Julian nodded.
“No.
He took off his phone with his trembling hands and opened an old photo.
In the film he had Julian in the foreground at the age of twenty-three.
Next to him was his own father.
And between the two…
My father.
The photo was dated four years before Julian and I met us by chance.
On the digitalized back was a note.
When Clara shows up, don’t tell her why Vance Enterprises was created.
That night I walked into the gala ready to reveal who I am.
But before I finished, I discovered something much more dangerous.
Maybe Julian never knew my true identity.
But our families do.
And our marriage could have started long before our first meeting.“It was my father.
Julian nodded.
“No.
He took off his phone with his trembling hands and opened an old photo.
In the film he had Julian in the foreground at the age of twenty-three.