The Inheritance War
Language: en
The silent war for the inheritance had begun. My parents had handed me and the “impostor son” each a startup, setting a three-year deadline. Whoever turned the biggest profit would take over the family empire. I drove myself into the ground to prove my worth. It wasn't just about the fortune; I was desperate for a single, approving glance from my parents. I slammed back glass after glass of hard liquor at business dinners until a bleeding ulcer landed me in the ER. Countless nights bled into dawn as I hunched over proposals, my office becoming my only home. The pride I once had?…