She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Damian's POV

I try to keep the search for my sister a secret.

Vanderbilt's name attracts too many impostors as it is. Just because of the news about how they found my mom's car under a cliff but without a trace of the baby, we have been dealing with all sorts of people coming to us over the years, claiming that they raised my sister who they found near the crash site. Some of them even came for the reward with a dead baby's picture. Basically, they were selling their kids, dead ones, too.

It's fair to say that I have seen the darkest part of humanity.

Most of them are easy to spot though -- we have never revealed the fact that Mom's blood type is RH-, as well as the baby. Even unable to make a DNA test, a simple medical examination report from any period of their life could pick out most of the fake ones. But they still do damage--

Every time such a claim reaches Dad, it takes his heart for a rollercoaster ride with an almost definite disappointing end.

another marriage. He poured all his heart into me, and whatever spared he put in the company -- the empire he built together

have to protect

doing the search under the cover of law firms. It's not just a personal dream. It's my cover story to shield my father from this. I have always decided that if one day I found out that my sister died, then Dad would never

one just

and I don't even know if she wants to be back. I mean, few would say no to the amount of wealth waiting for them, but that's exactly the risk-- If they want to come back for the wrong reason,

of things. He is a womanizer, a jerk taking advantage of good appearance, a talented actor, and also happens to be one of my longest friends, and the only friend I have

ended up friends. Friends, friends

I don't like

doesn't like Lilith. He thinks every woman around rich people is after their money. I mean, that's the kind of woman he sees the most in his life. Well, that's the kind of woman I see

that. And that's why it's hard to get

same world as the rest of us, but it's almost like she doesn't see the same thing. She lived in a poor neighborhood, but she had only kindness in her heart; she suffered from a father who abandoned