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Chapter 7

作者: Chie
last update 公開日: 2026-03-20 16:50:16

The hospital hallway felt colder than before or maybe it was just me. I stood there, staring at the closed door, my mind replaying everything that had just happened. You are my only heir. You don’t have a choice anymore. The weight of those words pressed down on me, heavy and suffocating.

A few hours ago, I had nothing and now I had everything but somehow, it felt more dangerous. The door behind me remained shut. Doctors moved in and out, their expressions tight, focused. No one told me anythin
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    I didn’t go back to Lila’s place. Brian didn’t even ask. After what happened on the road, there was no debate left. “You’ll stay somewhere secure,” he said.And this time…I didn’t argue.The penthouse was quiet. Too quiet. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlooked the city, the skyline stretching endlessly into the night. Everything about it screamed power. I stood in the center of it, feeling like I had stepped into someone else’s life.“This is temporary,” Brian said from behind me. “Until we clear internal risks.”I turned slightly. “You mean someone inside my father’s company is leaking information.”“Yes.” He didn’t soften it. Didn’t try to protect me from the truth.“I want names,” I said. “You’ll get them,” he replied. “When you know what to do with them.”My jaw tightened. “I’m not going to sit back while people try to kill me.”“And you won’t,” he said. “But right now, you don’t even understand the board structure of Morrison Holdings.”I looked away. “Then teach me.”That got his

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    “I don’t take orders.” The words came out sharper than I intended. Brian didn’t react. Not even slightly “If that were true,” he said calmly, “you wouldn’t be in this situation.” We had barely stepped out of the hospital before he started. “From this point forward, you don’t go anywhere alone,” he continued, walking beside me like this conversation was already settled. “You don’t speak to anyone without clearance. And you don’t make decisions without informing me.”I stopped walking. “No,” I said flatly.He took another step before realizing I wasn’t beside him anymore. Then he turned, his gaze landing on me. “No?” he repeated. “I am not a child,” I said. “And I am definitely not one of your subordinates.”“You’re a target,” he corrected.“I’m a person,” I shot back.“A person with a billion-dollar target on her back.”“I agreed to protection,” I said, my voice controlled. “Not control.”“And I agreed to keep you alive,” he replied. “Which requires both.” The certainty in his tone mad

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    The room felt quieter when I stepped back inside. For a moment, I just stood there, watching him. My father looked weaker than before. The sharpness in his presence had dulled, but it was still there—buried beneath the illness and the exhaustion. His eyes shifted toward me as I approached.“You met him,” he said.I stopped. “You know?” I asked.A faint smile touched his lips. “Brian Adrian doesn’t go anywhere without a reason.”So it wasn’t a coincidence. Of course it wasn’t. I moved closer to the bed. “He said I’m in danger.”My father didn’t answer immediately. “How bad is it?” I asked quietly. “Bad enough,” he said. “That I don’t have the luxury of easing you into this.”My chest tightened. “I don’t want this life,” I said again, more firmly this time. “I didn’t ask for it.”“No,” he agreed. “But it’s yours, I’ve already made arrangements,” he continued. “Legal transfers will begin immediately. By the end of the week, you will have controlling interest in Morrison Holdings.”I star

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    The hospital hallway felt colder than before or maybe it was just me. I stood there, staring at the closed door, my mind replaying everything that had just happened. You are my only heir. You don’t have a choice anymore. The weight of those words pressed down on me, heavy and suffocating.A few hours ago, I had nothing and now I had everything but somehow, it felt more dangerous. The door behind me remained shut. Doctors moved in and out, their expressions tight, focused. No one told me anything. No one needed to. I could feel it in the air. Time wasn’t on his side. I wrapped my arms around myself, trying to steady the storm inside me.“Miss Harper.” The voice was unfamiliar.I turned—There was a man standing a few feet away from me. He didn’t look like he belonged in a place like this. He looked too composed. He wore a perfectly tailored dark suit, his posture relaxed yet commanding, like he owned every space he stepped into without needing to say a word. His eyes met mine coldly and

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    I couldn’t move. Father. The word echoed in my chest, unfamiliar… heavy… real. I stood there, frozen, staring at the man in the hospital bed—the man who was supposed to be a stranger but wasn’t. His eyes didn’t leave my face. There was something in them…it looked a little like regret, longing and pain. “Come closer,” he said softly. My feet moved before my mind could catch up. Step by step, I walked toward him until I stood beside the bed. Up close, it was worse.The machines, the oxygen, the weakness in his body.This wasn’t the powerful man the world feared. This was a man running out of time. “You look like her,” he murmured. My throat tightened. “My mother?”He nodded slowly, his gaze distant for a moment.“Elena…” he whispered her name like it still meant everything. I didn’t know what to say. Where do you even begin… with a father you just met?“I didn’t know about you,” he said suddenly, his voice strained but firm. “If I had… things would have been different.”I searched his

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