Chapter 27 - The Mystery of Grace's Heritage
"Dad, what is that?" Grace asked, looking at the faded parchment laying on the mahogany desk.
"Grace... thirty years ago, when your mother and I adopted you from the private clinic in Boston..." Edward began, his voice shaking.
"We were told your biological parents were unknown domestic workers who had passed away in a car accident."
Edward pointed a trembling finger at the certified Swiss banking documents accompanying the brass key.
"This document proves your biological mother was Lady Eleanor Montgomery of the British royal lineage," Edward revealed.
"She placed you in secret adoption in America to protect you from an international inheritance war thirty years ago."
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Grace sat down heavily in the leather armchair, her breath catching in her throat as the world spun around her.
She was not just the restored heiress of Vance Global Financial; she was the sole biological heiress to a European fortune worth billions.
