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Chapter 273 A Shocking Discovery

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He didn’t care who his father liked, or who he slept with. He didn’t care whether his father truly loved him

or not-

What he cared about was the title of heir, the money, and the power.

But now, an unexpected variable had suddenly appeared-

His father had left a bastard child out in the world.

Thomas had asked him once, straight out, if he had any illegitimate children. The old man had sworn up and down that he didn’t.

And it had seemed believable. His father wasn’t fond of children to begin with, and all his lovers had been under close watch–none had shown signs of pregnancy.

Even if one had somehow gotten pregnant, Thomas had always taken care of it “properly.”

And yet, despite all that, one had slipped through the cracks.

It had started on a night when Thomas had gotten a little too drunk.

With his mind dulled by alcohol, he retained a sliver of clarity, but most of it was lost in fog and disorientation.

That night on Tri Street, he had “messed around” with a girl.

reported him to

a report, he

world, there’s nothing money

throw more money at

financially, but before meeting with her, he needed to

was missing most of the night from

exactly what he’d done, and gather any footage or evidence he could use

entire street that night was pulled and

done anything wrong. It was

through all of it, he made

witnesses to

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moment, Thomas even thought

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and that boy were working together. Maybe this was all

extort him.

girl, he looked into the boy as

And what he found-

him to his

boy tailing him was named Asher. His mother was Mindy

family. Asher’s father

this world without a

to dig deeper into this family–and what

straight back to his

birth was directly tied to some dirty business his father had been involved in