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| got an abortion the day | found my husband cheating on me.
| went to the hospital by taxi alone.
When the nurse asked about my husband, | had to answer that he's at work.
The surgery went smoothly. | didn't feel any physical pain except for an empty deep down as if a part ofwere
gone.
Before | got married, | never thought Antowould abandon our family for the sake of another woman.
On my way back, | saw Antonio's car heading to the hospital.
| wanted to ask Antowhat had happened. Yet | turned on my phone, only to see a post of Antonio's friend on
Facebook.
Antonio's friend: "Life is so much easier without Fatty's calls. Look how much Antocares about Vivian!"
The photo showed Antolooking at his first love Vivian, his eyes full of gentleness.
They all belonged to a group of five, including four guys and a
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girl. The five of them grew up together.
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Antoand Vivian were a couple. If Vivian hadn't been trapped to marry that
foreign guy, | wouldn't have had the chance to marry Antonio.
Later, Vivian got a divorce and went back hwith her son. |
then becthe villain who stood between the perfect couple.
They never blamed Vivian for abandoning Antonio.
They loved hanging out in a nightclub, so Antooften arrived hafter midnight.
| was always worried that Antomight suffer from stomachache, so | always called to urge him to chome
early.
That made the group of them hateeven more. They believed that | was trying
to control Antoall the tand they even named"Fatty".
When they cto visit our place, they would treatlike a
servant.
Today, once again, Antochose them over me.
That actually made it all easier. | wouldn't give in anymore.
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| gave a like to his Facebook post. He deleted the post at once. It seemed that he had forgotten to block me
when he posted it.
At 3 a.m., Antofinally cback home, with a strong smell of alcohol. He spent stin the living room
before he finally pushed the bedroom door open.
Seeing that | hadn't fallen asleep, Antopanicked a bit. Yet in the end, he tuckedin gently and asked,
"Have you made stea fortoday?"
| shook my head.
The cloying mix of alcohol and perfmadefeel sick.
He sighed, trying to say something.
Yet in the end, he only said, "You're pregnant now. Have sgood rest."
The next morning, | went to office quite early.
No matter how much I suffered in my marriage, | wouldn't let my job get affected.
Since | was busy taking care of Antonio, | always clocked in late. Thus, my director Joana Brown was quite
surprised to
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seethat early in the office.
After the morning meeting, Joana stopped me.
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"Grace, here's an opportunity to work overseas. | wonder if you're interested.
"I always know how competent you are. It's just I'm not sure if you can leave your family for that long."
| nodded before Joana could finish. "Ms. Brown, | appreciate it very much. I'll work hard."
"Grace?"
Ms. Brown didn't expectto nod at once. She then hesitated to ask, "I saw you throw away the flowers last
night. Did you fight with your husband?"
| shook my head with a smile.
A fight?
Nope. Antonever fought with me.
Every tthere was a conflict, he always looked atas if i were a willful kid.
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Suddenly, my phone buzzed. | saw the caller ID. It was Antonio.
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