Chapter 5 - The DNA Result
At three o'clock the following morning, Jonathan’s elite security team executed a silent retrieval operation through the master bedroom balcony, securing the plastic bag containing Leo's hair strands.
Twelve hours later, while Julian was attending a high-profile corporate merger meeting at the Vance Holdings tower in downtown Manhattan, Sophia received an encrypted document on her phone.
It was the official forensic report from the State Department of Genetics.
At the top of the page, highlighted in bold red ink, was the undeniable truth: BIOLOGICAL MOTHER PROBABILITY: 0.00%. BIOLOGICAL FATHER: JULIAN VANCE. BIOLOGICAL MOTHER IDENTIFIED: VICTORIA VOSS.
Sophia stared at the glowing screen, her heart breaking into a thousand sharp pieces.
Leo was not her son. He was the biological child of Julian and his mistress, Victoria.
When Sophia had been recovering from her car accident years ago, Julian had faked the loss of her real newborn baby girl, replacing her with Victoria's son to guarantee that Victoria's child would inherit the multi-billion-dollar Holloway Trust.
The little girl Sophia believed she had lost had actually been secretly placed in a private orphanage upstate, funded anonymously by Julian to keep her out of the family picture.
A cold, unyielding rage settled deep into Sophia's soul. She picked up her phone and made a second call to her father's lead corporate attorney.
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"Execute Phase Two," Sophia commanded coldly. "We're shutting down Vance Holdings today."
👉 Read Part 6 to see how Julian reacted when Sophia walked into his corporate merger meeting.
