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Chapter 133 Seraphina's Pov

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last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-06-22 04:56:02

For several seconds, I simply stared at the name. The letters remained exactly where they were. They did not rearrange themselves. They did not suddenly become reasonable.

They simply existed.

A hidden daughter.

A half-sister.

An heir who had somehow remained invisible for decades inside one of the most scrutinized families in New York.

My eyes moved across the page again.

Then again.

Looking for an explanation that wasn't there.

"Arthur had another child."

The words sounded absurd even after V
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