Chapter V

I turned to Sophia, catching her eye. A silent understanding passed between us.

“Biological or not, Sophia remains the only child of Evelyn Sinclair.”

“Everything I own—the Manhattan properties, the trust funds, the portfolios, and yes, even my twenty percent stake in the Sterling Group—will be bequeathed entirely to her.”

“So, Sophia, the choice is yours. Do you stay with me? Or do you go with yo