stealing money from the family charity.
Richard had created false accounts, forged signatures, and transferred millions through companies that existed only on paper.
But Adrian found the evidence.
He confronted his brother and threatened to expose him.
Richard begged him to remain silent, claiming he had only borrowed the money and would repay every cent.
Adrian refused.
That was when Richard made his first mistake.
He accused Adrian of the theft.
Daniel helped him manufacture evidence, and Richard used his influence to make the accusations appear legitimate.
Adrian realized he
was about to lose everything.
He disappeared before the police could arrest him.
Maria helped him escape.
But she refused to leave the country with him because she was pregnant and didn’t want her child to grow up running from a crime she hadn’t committed.
She gave birth to me in secret.
For years, she kept my identity hidden.
Then Richard discovered the truth.
He learned that I was Adrian’s daughter and realized that Maria still possessed a copy of the original financial records.
He wanted those documents destroyed.
But
