Chapter 3 - Unveiling the ImposterJulian turned away from the terrified child for just a second, his eyes locking onto the woman in red. The woman—Elena, who had manipulated her way into marrying their ailing father and seizing control of the estate—smirked triumphantly, believing her status was untouchable.
"You dare speak to a child that way?" Julian’s voice was low, dangerous, and dripping with suppressed fury. "In this house, you are nothing more than a guest who overstayed her welcome."
"Watch your tone, boy!" Elena snapped back, stepping forward defensively. "I am the mistress of this house now! Your father gave me everything. That beggar child belongs in an orphanage, not our halls!"
Julian didn’t flinch. Instead, he reached into his pocket, pulled out his phone, and dialed a direct number. "Security. Lock down the main gates and escort Elena’s personal accounts auditor to the front study. We are conducting an immediate asset freeze."
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Elena’s face instantly lost its color. The arrogant sneer vanished, replaced by sudden panic. "You can't do that! Your father will hear about this!"
"My father is currently resting upstairs, unaware of the viper he let into his bed," Julian replied coldly, stepping in front of his little sister to shield her completely from Elena’s venomous glare.
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