My mother sneered, “Scrub harder, parasite,” forcing my heavily pregnant wife to wash her feet while a doctor held a syringe. Instead of fighting my filming brother, I quietly carried my wife out of the mansion. They laughed and called me a coward, completely unaware that in just 15 hours…

designed to control the estate’s complex sound system.

“Get her away from there,” Eleanor hissed, her mask slipping for a fraction of a second. “Liam, stop her!”

Liam stood up, but I stepped directly into his path, blocking him with my body. “Sit down, little brother,” I said quietly. He hit the wall of my chest and stumbled back into his chair.

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