(Zara)
Sebastian kept staring at the birth certificate. I wanted to say something, but there wasn't anything that could make what he was seeing easier. A few hours ago, he'd believed he was his father's only son. Now he was holding a document that said otherwise.
"We need to verify it."
He finally looked at me.
"I know."
That was a start.
Chloe remained near the cabinet.
"Marcus said it was real."
Sebastian turned toward her.
"Marcus saying something doesn't make it true."
He folded the papers and returned them to the envelope. His face gave away very little, but I knew him well enough to see that this had affected him. Sebastian had spent years believing his father betrayed his grandfather in business. Finding out there might have been another family secret changed more than one
