When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

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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 the police without

a report, he hadn’t been

there’s nothing money can’t fix.

more money

financially, but before meeting

alcohol, he was missing

he’d done, and gather any

footage from the entire street that night was pulled and delivered

didn’t think he’d done anything wrong. It was all just human

finished going through all of it, he made an unexpected

appeared to be two witnesses to

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A Shocking

a moment, Thomas even thought

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working together. Maybe this was all a

extort him.

he looked into

And what he found-

to his

named Asher. His mother was

single–parent family. Asher’s father had never shown up at

one comes into this world without

to dig deeper into this

back to his own

was directly tied to some dirty business his father had been involved in over a decade