Chapter 14
Despite all the money I had, all the privilege extended to me by mere virtue of my birthright, it was only now that for the first time in my life, I felt truly powerful.
I had long viewed my status as a billionaire as more of a curse than a blessing. Maybe in some other family it would have been different, but in the Harvey family, I lived in a gilded cage. People always thought that because of my money, I could do anything I wanted. They were sorely mistaken. I could only do what my father would allow. Hell, my mother had died alone as proof of that fact.
For years, I had cowered in his shadow. But now I was defiant. Now I felt like a man. And it was all thanks to Mallory Hearst, my soon-to-be stepsister and the love of my life.
I gave her the next day off and invited my fa
