Melomiri

Now She Chases Her Paid Stand-In

Language: en

When the adopted golden boy discovered I was the actual biological heir, he left a cynical little memoir titled The Stand-In’s Guide to High Society on my bed and caught the next flight to Europe. He claimed he needed to "find the meaning of life." What he really meant was that he was leaving me to fulfill his contractual obligation—marrying into the Sinclair dynasty. My biological parents, too terrified to discipline the boy they’d raised as their own, simply yanked me out of the working-class diner I’d grown up in. They spent an exorbitant amount of money on etiquette coaches to scrub…

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