A swarm of bodyguards surged forward, dragging Vincent and Eva out unceremoniously. Vincent's heart wrenched with agony. A guard shoved a file into his hands.
Bewildered, he flipped it open and his pupils constricted to pinpoints.
Eva, his stepmother's secret daughter .
Years ago, to eliminate all threats, he 'd had his stepmother and half-brother erased .
Yet he never imagined Eva was the child his stepmother had borne before ensnaring his father.
His stepmother had stashed the girl with her sister, paying hefty monthly support until her death severed the lifeline.
Cast aside by her aunt's family, Eva later pieced together the truth. That's when she began staging those damsel-in-distress acts to bait Vincent's attention.
"How dare you lie to me?" Vincent snarled, his grip vise-like
