The Lies He Told Me (Grace and Antonio)

Chapter309

Back at the office, I dived headfirst into my job.

Winning that awesome award really paid off. I got a raise and suddenly my job was more hectic than ever.

Right after I got back, Tyler packed up and left for Wigocia, leaving his place empty.

About a year later, a young guy moved in next door.

We had the same green eyes, which was kind of weird. His name was Darrell Holden, and he was a hoot. Plus, he was easy on the eyes.

It turns out we worked in the same area, and since our schedules were the same, we kept running into each other.

After a couple of months, he dropped the L-bomb on me.

I didn't say yes, but Darrell wasn't giving up.

He had a good sense of when to back off, never pushing me into anything, and I actually liked hanging out with him.

ready to

years later, on Christmas, Tyler filled me in that Michelle's mom had passed away the

got locked up for

but I didn't feel the

but he didn't say a word

been to the hospital twice this year for

in bed, he couldn't

that was his problem,

talking about Michelle's mom, Tyler, with

piped up "Grace

back for Christmas

good here," I

bagged another award

flying

me. I was all about grinding and hitting those bigger goals these

outside, I