Olivia had always been the picture of a sheltered, gentle heiress—her image carefully curated by a family who valued discretion and class above all else. To the outside world, she was the epitome of grace and poise, attending charity galas, spending her days at exclusive shopping boutiques, and living in the luxurious penthouse that had been her home for as long as she could remember. She had played the part well, quietly following the script that had been written for her as the only daughter of the late Charles Richardson, one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in the country.
But there was so much more to Olivia than what the world saw. Beneath the delicate exterior was a mind that had been trained from an early age to handle far more than just the trivial concerns of socialites. S
