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If William’s father had an illegitimate child out there, that child would be his competition for the family fortune.

Eliminating Erik would leave William as the sole heir to the Clark family, allowing him to inherit TerraEdge without a hitch.

William had played the long game, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. He allowed Michael and James to

unknowingly take down Erik for him. Then, while everyone was distracted, he would make his move.

By the time they found out, he had already secured his position.

The realization hit Chloe like a wave of ice.

She had never imagined that William could be so calculating.

If he had always known about Erik’s existence, he might have also known that Erik was planning to attack her.

Yet instead of telling her, he acted surprised.

He sat by and watched Erik hurt her repeatedly.

All those times he said sorry on Erik’s behalf were fake.

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slightly, Michael wrapped an arm around her shoulders. “It’s okay, Chloe. I’m

deep, steady voice helped calm her, and she managed to collect

“We should leave. He’s killed someone, and the

William had returned to the country, he

went to jail, William would be safe and secure,

William truly loved his

out, it had all been an

at the villa, it took Chloe a

to do with her. It wasn’t her fault for trusting; it was

too ambitious. We should should keep our distance from him.

of him,” Candy

still shaken by the day’s

plan to

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ever realized the extent of

thought William was a decent man. Despite the occasional surprises, she always believed that he was a good

person anyway.

now, it seemed his heart had long since

James glanced at the takeout Michael had received from the delivery driver and said, “William might be scum, but his cooking is

a glare from Candy. “All you think about is food.”