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“I’m afraid he passed away last week,” David continued gently. “But he named you as his sole heir.”
My breath caught. “I think you have the wrong person.”
For a long moment, I couldn’t speak. “Whitmore Industries? The energy corporation?”
“The very same. You are now the primary shareholder and beneficiary of an estate valued in the billions. However,” he paused, “there is one condition.”
Those words—“one condition”—hung in the air like thunder.
I looked at my reflection in the courthouse window: tired eyes, a worn dress, a woman everyone had dismissed. But in that instant, I felt something shift deep within me.
My story wasn’t over. It was only changing chapters.
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