Chapter 17

Theodore’s voice was icy cold

This is my home. I come and go as I please. You have no say in the matter.

The eldest master of the Sanchez family glared at him, his face. twisted in rage.

This is my home. I’ve lived here since I was a child. And you This is probably the first time you’ve set foot here in sixteen years!

Theodore retorted, You dare speak of rights when you’re the intruder

The eldest master turned red with anger. I’m a full twelve years older than you–my mother knew my father long before yours ever did-

Theodore cut him off, his tone sharp

Need a lesson in law According to the Civil Code, only children born to married couples are legitimate. Since your mother never obtained a marriage license with my father, she bore you as a mistress.

The eldest master’s face flushed crimson with fury.

You just wait–I’ll have Father kick you out!

At that moment, the butler stepped out of the study. He glanced at the fuming eldest master and then at the composed

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Theodore, a faint smile tugging at his lips. He approached Theodore with a respectful bow.

Young Master, the old master requests your presence.

Theodore nodded silently and strode toward the study.

The eldest master stood stunned, then stormed off to find his father.

# The Study

The elder master of the Sanchez family sat in a black leather swivel chair, his face devoid of emotion as he stared at Theodore. Theodore met his gaze directly, unflinching.

The elder master assumed the boy would crumble, pouring out. grievances the moment he was in his presence. But seeing Theodore’s inscrutable gaze and the maturity in his young face, he realized that this child was beyond his control.

glad you’ve come back,

Theodore replied evenly

and will

master sighed. I’ve heard about what happened to you in Milan. I’ll find whoever was

necessary, Grandfather, Theodore said coldly. I’ll handle my own affairs.

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and restraint were far

into a loveless marriage with your father. He’s always loved Hannah, and despite her efforts, your mother never won his heart. I hope you

sleeves but maintained

all in the past now.

elder smiled, relieved.

You’re the legitimate heir of the Sanchez family and the grandson of the Brown family. No one in the capital can rival your pedigree. The greater your abilities, the larger your stage. Stay at the Sanchez family for now, learn from our private tutors, and familiarize yourself with the company’s operations.

replied, I will follow your instructions, Grandfather.

turned to

room, for Young Master Theodore

for him on the third floor, alongside

elder shook

others.

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And increase his monthly allowance to eight figures–I’ll personally oversee his education.

Understood, sir.

the Hill family

smug satisfaction on her face–the kind only a wealthy lady of leisure could display.

returned, a

always handled matters flawlessly, and she trusted this time would be

approached, he struck his

remorse.

couldn’t bring back that mysterious protector.

Hill was astonished. The task

suspect this protector’s identity is far from ordinary. We managed to bring him to the capital, but he was intercepted

leaned close and whispered into Madam Hill’s ear.

influence to mobilize airport

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incredible power, she murmured, realizing she might have

must not reach the master’s ears. He’d accuse me of making matters worse for Nathan. I refuse to be the burden that costs him

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