Chapter 39 Grace endured the abdominal pain as she returned home , took some pills , and fell into a drowsy sleep . By evening , some knocks on the door woke her up . " Do you even care what time it is ? Why aren't you making dinner ? Do you want to starve me ? " Laney barged in . Grace glanced outside , and it was already dark . Normally , she would have had dinner ready by now . In the past three years , she had never let Laney eat takeout , not even when she was sick .

But today , for some reason , she had no desire to cook for Laney anymore . " Go eat out . I'm not feeling well . " She tossed Laney 30 dollars and turned to drink some water . Antonio hadn't come home , probably still with Keyla . Lately , he rarely ate at home , yet Grace still cooked dinner for three every day , just in case he might come back to a warm meal . Sadly , her efforts never earned her even at shred of his affection . " I'm sick of your cooking anyway .

If my brother didn't stop me from eating out , I'd be getting takeout every day . " Laney shot her a glare before slamming the door on her way out . Grace shook her head . See , she had done so much for Laney , but Laney wasn't grateful at all . The siblings truly were cut from the same cloth . She wrapped her arms around herself and stood by the window for a long time , not noticing Antonio had come home . " Grace , where's Laney ?

" Chapter 39 Startled , Grace quickly wiped away the dried tears from her face . " She went out to eat . I'm not feeling well , so I'm heading to bed . " Grace didn't want to talk to Antonio , though she had so many questions . Did he ever love her even for a moment in these three years ? Even just at little ? Was he really going to marry Keyla ? Did he not see everything she had done for him ? She didn't ask any of these questions , for she knew she might not like the answers she would get .

That would only make her feel more humiliated . Antonio , however , stopped her . " How many times do I have to tell you not to let her eat outside food ? Are you really sick , or are you just throwing a tantrum ? " I don't think I need to explain anything to you , but you can't do this to Lancy . " She's a senior at high school and needs healthy food . How could you let her cat the junk food out there ? " Grace stared at Antonio , stupefied .

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This was the longest conversation they'd had ' in three years , yet every word out of his mouth was blame . He didn't sound like a husband . speaking to his wife , but more like an employer reprimanding his maid . For the first time , Grace cried in front of him . She had been so good at dealing with his coldness with a smile , but now , she didn't want to pretend anymore . She could feel sad . She could be jealous and angry . She could get sick and exhausted .

Why would Antonio always take everything she did for granted ? Couldn't he see how much she had endured and how deeply she loved . Chapter 39 him ? Or did he think she simply deserved this ? " Antonio , I said I'm not feeling well . I'm sick . Is that not allowed ? " Tears streamed down her face , and Grace stared at Antonio , hoping to see some guilt on his face . But there was none . " Grace , if you don't want this anymore , just say it .

We're not - " " We're not legally married anyway , so you can kick me out whenever you want , right ? " Those words seemed to have hit a nerve , and Antonio's face flushed . Grace waited for him to break up with her , but he just wiped away her tears with his hand . " What nonsense are you talking about ? What do you want to eat ? I'll make it for you . " Grace let out a bitter laugh . What was he doing ?

Did he want to keep both women , one taking care of his daily needs and one enjoying his love ? But Grace didn't want that . No matter how much she loved him , she still had her dignity . She couldn't accept the filth ' in their relationship , nor could she tolerate his deception . For the first time , Grace acted on her anger . She locked the door and started packing her things . Despite Antonio's wealth , he had rarely ever bought her anything .

He did give her a wedding ring , but that was something that Keyla had rejected . Grace had to buy everything for herself . So , naturally , she was taking it all with her . Antonio didn't come in to bother her . They had always slept in separate rooms anyway , and for once , Grace was glad for the silence . She didn't Chapter 39 have much stuff , and she had one more day to settle things at school . By the day after tomorrow, Shane would come to pick her up .