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Chapter 12 - Two Years Later, Julian Took His First Steps in the Same Mansion Where Adrien Had Once Planned to Raise an EmpireThe mansion changed.

No guards at every door.

No illegal meetings.

No secret ledgers.

Children's toys.

Photos.

Family dinners.

Adrien's old office became Julian's playroom.

I laughed the first time I saw him sitting on the carpet.

“Imagine the old Adrien seeing this.”

“He'd be horrified.”

“I think he'd be proud.”

Adrien looked at Julian.

“I hope so.”

Our son took his first steps.

Straight toward Adrien.

He laughed.

I cried.

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That was the moment I knew.

The baby who had nearly started a war had instead ended one.

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