a's
ind-how he used to run to the door just to open it for me, how he'd come home with my favorite flowers
doorknob. It
art d
xpecting a bur
d have prepared
th
orld, cracking his knuckles
t this time? Did you even sl
one of your business. You asked for
into the house," he said, st
caught. "W
ll be using my room, so move y
he hadn't just turned
another woman into my matrimonial bed, not in m
smug grin. "She's carrying my child. I want her to
y lip to stop the tears threatening to fall.
in today-and there's nothing you or anyone else can do about it. If y
the bedroom like n
ighting for everything my father had built. From a small corner shop to an empire. I coul
ng his company in his stead" I whispered to myself,
ging into more casual clothes. Droppi
your mistress-just not in our room. Please. For the sake
said she's a mistress? She's now the
ond, the doorbell r
oor-and smile when you welcome her
the door, wiped my
wasn'
as J
nd me?" I stepped out and
e said quickly. "I didn't
here?" My voice wa
m inside. "Yara, are you
d-and froze whe
llionaire?" Nathan sneered. "Or should I say... Trillionaire
skipped
fa
r father has less than six months l
e back here. I don't care if that old hag dies." Nathan stormed
k, leaning aga
d's brother. And now here
as the jerk after a
step brother in your st
out a bi
Nothing happened between us. This is the f
ou're scared of being found
I'm the one interfering. He might mean nothing to you-but to me
vince Nathan to come say goodbye to our father." he paused. "It's better this w
ked the pain away. I walked back inside, breathing h
me feel alive. A day with him was better th
ye
ly. Told me he was an orphan. Lied straight to my face. Th
es are final
nt Nathan. "What did he mean by brother
heard. Jason is the owner of Jacad Group. His
er and younger brother. And me? I'm the illegitimate son. The one they never counted on. And you?
without any form of remorse the
d with a smile,
pawn in his stup
my eyes, but
n from the hallway. "Yar
, relaxed-like not
now. Until I find a way to sort out all th
ldn't let her see me break.
ircase. I opened the door, ready t
You're making me feel
t you're moving into my room,
"I'm not pr
ze. "
so I could move in. Now, when I mysteriousl
at her, h
s had everything handed to you. You and your father made me feel like I
helping you a crime, Elena? My fa
ee," she
at you won't be able to look down on me anymore Yara." She gave me a smug smile
itch! Stop spilling
RA, STOP!"-and flung h
stinctively, but
each step before landin
screamed, r
s the stairs. Her f
came
at her,
rage. "What have yo