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Skye set her glass down. βDonβt you dare rewrite history. What do you think it was like for me? Son after sonβand every single one of you preferred my father.
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She sought Sheffield Grayson out, Avery. The man blamed our family for his nephewβs death. He slept with her out of spite. God knows why Skye did it, but I was the result.
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Iβve built three different companies from the ground up. You donβt achieve what I have achieved without an eye to potential eventualities. Potential risks. Frankly, young man, I expected Skye to tell you about me years ago.
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was never enough for him. Toby was his favorite, then Skye. I was last, no matter what I did. That was never going to change. He left his fortune to a total stranger rather than leaving it to me. What else could I possibly need to know?
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This time,β Oren said. βSkye has already tried to have you killed once. Both of them are threats. I suggest we let them cool their heels in prison at least until your emancipation goes through.β Once I was legally an adult, once I could write my own will, Ricky and Skye would stand to gain nothing by my death.
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I told her Skye was the one to worry about. That child came out of the womb tap-dancing.
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