NovelUpdateThe Lies He Told190 Livin had been abroad for years, and her sudden return vs sand to be dis to a breakup with her long-tboyfriend in that country Years ago, she had defied her parents for Antonio, but the class differews between them ultimately led them to break up Her sudden return meant she hadn't yet purchased many daily necessities or even furnishings.
So Antotook Grace to help out Grace didn't want to go, but since her resignation was still in process and Antowas still her boss, she had no reason to refuss On the way there, Antokept reminding Grace not to let Lavia carry or lift anything, as she was already exhausted from flight Grace silently nodded, she didn't care, she only wanted to do her job and go back to her room, away from him.
Antodid not even introduce them to each other, and Grace had to watch him embrace her and push about her looks.
Later he took Livia to the mall, and refused to let her pay for anything. charging everything she wanted on his card.
"Don't worry, just let Grace carry the bags," he told Livia once when she was going to grab one of the things they bought.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter finishing their shopping. Grace tiredly followed the two, listening to them chat about old times "Antonio, do you remember how you had flowers flown in from Lumoria for my birthday? I haven't got flowers from anyone in all the years I was abroad." Grace had also received flowers, and she had been thrilled for ages.
Now she knew that they were actually for celebrating Livia's birthday.
"Every twe went out, you would taketo that dessert shop to cat our fill. I wonder if it's still around after all this time." It hasn't closed down.' Grace answered inwardly.
Two months ago, Antohad taken her there.
The black forest cakes there were delicious, and he always ordered two servings.
Now she knew, that was because Livia liked them too.
Grace started to question herself about everything that had happened. while they were together during all those years.
Did he really enjoy doing all those activities they did together? Or was it just because they reminded him of Livia? Was blue really his favorite color? The one he insisted on her to wear most of the time? Or was it Livia's? The three walked slowly, one after vel the other, As Antoand Livia continued talking about old memories, Grace could find similar memories in her own mind.
It was only then when she realized all the pampering Antohad shown her was because of Livia.
The flowers, the chocolates, the elegant scarfs that she could clearly see now Livia wore.
Did the sexy lingerie he gave her was also meant to be because it reminded him of his precious Livia? Grace stopped herself from overthinking and focused on the work she had to do.
After half a day, the empty room was tidied up. Not only had she cleaned everything, she had also organized all very professionally.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLivia was satisfied with Grace's efficiency. So she turned to Antonio. "I forgot to ask, who is this lady?" Antoreplied, "Oh, this is Grace, she works at our home." "Oh, really? I don't remember seeing her before," Livia mentioned.
Antoscratched his head and nodded, looking at Grace a bit m confused, as if Searching what to say about her. "Grace's mom had worked for us for years, and she always had Grace
with her, A few years ago, she- passed away. Since Grace bad no amily. She stayed on. Now she works as my assistant.
Livia's eyes showed a hint of surprise, which quickly changed to a smile..
"How nice your family is." Livia draped her arm over Antonio' shoulder. "You are an incredible boss, I am sure." Grace let her eyes drop, staring at her shoes.
Just then, Livia turned her head and
caught sight of Grace's ring. She ce, m asked, "Grace, I've I've seen thisring! before. It's quite valuable. Looks like Yo pays you well." Grace focused her eyes on what Livia said. Looking at the sparkling
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