Sebastian’s POV.I sat at my desk, papers spread before me, the contract documents demanding my full attention. The office was quiet, sterile. I focused on the numbers, the agreements, the intricate web of alliances and holdings my mother had built, meticulously. And then the phone rang.The shrill sound tore through my concentration. My adviser’s voice came over the line, tense and hesitant, carrying words that immediately made my chest tighten.“Sebastian,” he said, voice low, urgent, “I just came from the board meeting. Your father… he’s handed over control of the company to your stepbrother and his team. It happened tonight. The announcement was just made.”My mind froze. I stared at the papers on the desk. “He… what?” I whispered, disbelief threading through my voice. “Tonight?”“Yes, sir,” he continued, sounding apologetic.“He did it thinking you don't want to get married as he wanted. This was his condition for maintaining your control. The board members were all in support of
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