Chapter293

Deep into the night.

I chucked the pile of letters into the fire and then grabbed the photos.

There were Antonio and Tyler, grinning from ear to ear on either side of me.

But looking at it now, all I felt was a bitter laugh.

The photo went up in flames, those grins turning to dust.

My eyes were filled with the fire's light.

As they burned, I saw bits of the letters.

Tyler promised, "I'll always look out for Grace, keep her as my princess forever."

Antonio's words were there too. "I'll make Grace my bride, and we'll start a family, with a son and a daughter."

They each made their promises to me, so full of conviction.

They both said I was more important than anything to them.

now, the letters

ink, once bold,

out to be nothing

and the heat bit

and they landed on the

spread, catching the curtains and the wooden crates. Smoke

my face hot from the flames, my

then, Antonio called out

let the

Tyler

hang-up button

vel

block their numbers, Antonio dropped me several

be

on during

to feel

jewels you'd love tomorrow, and I'll bring them back

keep things cool,

up, "Grace, I promise that

Mom's necklace, I'll get a new one, just the same.

laugh welling up, but it was

off

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