Chapter 40 After packing her things , Grace lay in bed , tossing and turning . Out of boredom , she checked her Instagram . Laney had just posted something two minutes ago . It was a selfie of Laney , Antonio , and Keyla enjoying dinner at a fancy restaurant . Keyla nestled close to Antonio , while Laney pouted playfully . Even Grace had to admit they looked like the perfect . family . " Thank you to my new sister - in - law , who brought me to this fantastic restaurant .

As my brother says , you're the best ! " Only then did Grace realize Antonio was no longer at home . She put her phone away , knowing full well Laney had posted that for her to see . That girl didn't know Grace had stopped caring since the moment she lost the baby . She got up , turned on the living room light , and made herself some pasta . After an abortion , Grace needed nutritious food to recover . Antonio could have dinner with whoever she wanted .

Grace just wanted to love herself for once . Yet , tears fell into the pasta in front of her , forcing her to throw the pasta away . Shane called while she was out on the balcony , letting the cold wind wash over her . " Grace , what are you doing ? I'll take a flight tomorrow night and pick you up the morning after . " The message reminded Grace that she had promised to marry Shane . But she hesitated . She was not sure if she was still good enough for him .

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" Shane , there's something I need to tell you . I was married , but not -Chaoter 40 officially registered for marriage . I was pregnant , but I lost the baby today . Are you sure you still want me ? " Waiting felt endless . She didn't expect much . She and Shane hadn't seen each other in seven years . The promise they had made back then was just a childish game . She never took it seriously . She wanted to leave Antonio , but she didn't have to drag another person into it .

She couldn't be so selfish as to use Shane to heal her own wounds . " Grace , all you did was have a relationship , and it sounded like your ex- boyfriend was a scumbag . We will have kids in the future . So , I have no reason not to marry you , unless you don't want to marry me . " Grace was almost moved to tears . Nobody had ever said something so romantic to her . Whether he meant it or not , she couldn't wait to see this guy . " Shane , sounds like you're not picky at all .

" Shane laughed heartily . Grace was trying to be funny , but he could sense her sadness . For a moment , he wished he'd never gone abroad . " Grace , wait for me . We'll go to city hall tomorrow morning . " Grace let out a sigh of relief and nodded at the night sky . " OK , see you at city hall . " The balcony had been opened , and Antonio stood there with a lunchbox in his hand . He overheard Grace's last sentence . " Who are you meeting at city hall ? "