Once Shiloh accepted that the rumors were true, fear crept in—fear of losing everything she’d ever known.

Back then, Clarissa was still deeply attached to Shiloh and couldn’t bear the thought of sending her back to her biological parents to live a lesser life.

So, she kept Shiloh close, but not without consequence; Shiloh was no longer considered the successor of the Farrell family.

Everything Shiloh had was thanks to the Farrells.

If any legal battles arose, the Farrell family would likely come out ahead, securing more of the estate.

Kathryn sighed.

“People will do anything for money.” Money reveals a person's true nature, showing the worst sides of humanity.

When they reached the hospital, Kathryn turned to Pedro.

“Wait for me here.

Don't come in.” Pedro nodded and stood outside the ward as Kathryn walked down the hallway, steadying her breath before stepping inside with the bouquet.

The moment she entered, she overheard her father, Holden, griping to the staff about her coldness and Clarissa’s favoritism.

had it coming,” Holden muttered, bitterness lacing his

should've died years

Farrell family,

looked after me, handed me money whenever I wanted, and Kathryn wouldn't even matter.” One of the caretakers,

Miss Farrell

did plenty for you when she

trust, and now you expect to inherit

world doesn't work

of a father have you been to her?” In her mind, the servant couldn't help but wonder why Clarissa hadn't just

be alive and well-cared for, yet he had the nerve to

Farrell estate wasn't his

do you think the young masters

message was clear: Holden should be grateful, not

Farrell still has some sense of duty as

claim, she wouldn't

give you a second thought if you were dying.”

a tiger brought low, now bullied

back to me?” The servant didn't

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