She paused and her mind placed two and two together.

Someone who looked exactly like her deceased brother and the family of course it all made sense!

Rodrigo was trying to swipe the family fortune out of her hand!

"Who am I? Am your brother, Leonica." The lookalike repeated.

"Melvin is dead." She said the words as if to reassure herself that he was.

"So, you really thought that, huh?"

"What?"

"You've got no idea what the hell is going on."

Leonica glared at him. "I don't think I'd expect to know anything when I was never informed of your revival." She stepped forward, wishing that her heat didn't waver in the face of a familiar figure. "Why did you come here?"

The lookalike smiled, that very same vague smile that never truly reached his eyes. "How about we go somewhere else and discuss that.

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"Go somewhere?" She mimicked, tilting her head to the side to scan him. After a few seconds, she nodded. "Alright, let's talk in my office."

With that, she turned around and began walking towards the elevator. Her brother's lookalike followed behind her in a quiet state, only after they had stepped into the elevator did he talk.

"You haven't changed one bit."

your my brother. I know Rodrigo put you up to

put me up to nothing Leo. I just thought it was

of Vacation? Fourteen years, Melvin, we all thought you were dead. Mom spiraled into depression because-" She paused. "Fuck, why the hell am I talking to you like you're my brother." She muttered as the elevator

her, stopping her by the arm just as they reached the door leading into her office.

her

had gotten when he tried fighting

stared breathlessly at

is me, Leonica." He stepped forward, looking deep into her eyes. "Not some lookalike." "Let's talk in here." Turning around, she opened the door to her office and stepped inside. Melvin examined where once

her cold reply as she sank into one of the couches and waited till he had sat before she asked.

birthright." Melvin answered with all seriousness, watching

"What?"

around. "This, I want this

before laughing. "Now you're just crazy." Standing up, she pointed at the door." Now get

"Leonica-"

after years, and demand what, your birthright.

just as he was about to stand up, there was

he spotted Melvin. "What-" He began but Leonica walked

feel after learning that the brother she thought was dead was actually alive and was now demanding the company. "Please see to it that he's escorted out." With that, she walked

best friend as he stood up. "It's good to see

is the meaning

you, ah, but on second thought, I guess it should, see as you're now part of the Romero family. My

his throat as Melvin

you over the years Leonardo. You've done a good job up until now. However, from here on forward, I'll take care of everything, both the company and my family," The smile on Melvin's

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