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.

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

have to

have always decided that if one day I found out that my sister died, then Dad would never hear about it. He doesn't need to live

a alive one just might hurt

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, then I won't let Dad go through with that kind of

of good appearance, a talented actor, and also happens to be one of my longest friends, and the only friend I have in this city that knows about

together, and they ended up friends. Friends, friends in bed. No difference to him. And this makes him my

don't like his

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 the most in my life, too. But I know not all women are like that. I know because my Mom was not

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

the 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 her and a mother who committed suicide, but she became a lawyer because "people like her could use cheaper

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