The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter289 I tried to smile, but tears took over first. "Tyler, no one's taking Mom's things away.

"If you feel like giving Michelle stuff, you can give away whatever you want from the Parrish family."

"What good stuff could the Parrish family possibly have..." Tyler's voice trailed off.

He was right. What good stuff could the Parrish family possibly have?

There wasn't a single decent thing or person in the Parrish family.

I threw the shredded papers in the trash and went upstairs.

"The day after tomorrow is Mom's anniversary. Don't forget it."

"Forget? No way," Tyler forced a laugh.

"You should go to bed. I'm heading to the study to work overtime," he added.

I didn't say anything or look back.

That night, I stayed up, eyes wide open.

I went through every item in this house that belonged to the three of us.

Photos? Burned them.

Anything breakable? Smashed it.

could be donated, I boxed them up and sent

villa, filled with memories around

my mom had when she joined the

was gone, Tyler and I

dad left and

not been

drop by every single day to keep

he had

the terrace, clutching a picture

cried until I finally drifted off to

my birthday was my

through my birthday

heartbroken, crying

leave my side, staying up with me through

for

around. It hurt, but I was learning to live with

Antonio didn't come.

on the other hand, was all

media had been going

streamed it to me

real reason to party, but Antonio suggested we just have a

for

y tablet.

just a ploy to gobble

Sto