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Bruce sensed an underlying motive in Jonah’s words.

“What are you insinuating?”

“Simply put, I’m not her biological son. Consequently, her partiality extends disproportionately to Marcus. You, my son, are similarly a casualty of her inequity.”

Bruce’s retort was immediate.

“What nonsense is this?”

“In my childhood, it became evident to me that Claudia favored her other two sons more than me. For a long time, I couldn’t fathom why.

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unveiled itself when I overheard a conversation between her and my father. It transpired that I was conceived under dubious circumstances, the result of a waitress slipping a

helplessness. With

the hidden truth, Jonah, oblivious to the clandestine reality, puzzled over Claudia’s failure to extend him warmth and kindness. Post-revelation, his perspective shifted dramatically. A

him with an acute

biological mother. Tragically, her life was cut short by a catastrophic hemorrhage during childbirth.

Victor’s gesture to dismiss the household staff aimed to appease Claudia. He assured her that the child was oblivious to his true parentage and would regard her as his mother. Persuaded by this rationale, Claudia consented

compliant demeanor. Even as he matured, he concealed his true feelings and projected an air of detachment

the knowledge that he

son, he held an equal claim to inheritance

the years, even refraining from sharing it with his

demeanor,

this, Bruce was taken aback. Had Jonah not revealed it today, he would forever remain oblivious to the fact that Claudia bore no