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... ceiling, the weight of what he'd overheard pressing on his mind. 'His father. The maid. The ultimatum. The desperation in her voice. It didn't take a genius to know that something wasn't right.'
"Why would my father want her gone?" he mused, his fingers idly tapping against his stomach. The hush-hush tone, the warning about keeping things under wraps—it wasn't just about money. It felt bigger.
"Did it have to do with the argument my parents had?"
That night flashed in his ...
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