The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Novel by Claire

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 10 I returned to Boston two days later. Life moved fast. Legal drafts. Clinical meetings. Investors. Hospital partners. A new trial site in Chicago. Another in London. Then Toronto. The Sterling deal closed six weeks later. Richard kept Julian off the oncology program. Adrian became

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 09 Three days later, someone knocked on my hotel door. I opened it. My parents stood outside. Elliot was behind them. Sabrina stood last. Melanie had somehow come too. Of course she had. My mother held two shopping bags. My father held flowers. Elliot looked

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 08 At eight the next morning, I crossed the hotel lobby. Sabrina was waiting near the entrance. She looked like she had not slept. Her hair was tied back badly. No makeup. No perfect bride. Just my younger sister. “Elena.” I stopped. “I need to

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 07 Richard had a driver take me back to the hotel. The second I stepped into my suite, my phone started buzzing. The family group chat had more than two hundred messages. My mother had sent six voice notes. “Elena, where are you?” “Come home.”

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 06 Nobody moved. My mother’s smile froze. “Elena, I was upset.” “That doesn’t mean—” A man’s voice interrupted her. “Grandfather.” I looked over. Adrian Sterling stood near the side of the ballroom. Julian’s cousin. The other serious candidate to eventually run Sterling Pharmaceuticals. He walked

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 05 Richard Sterling stopped in front of me. Then he did something no one in the room expected. He bowed his head. “Dr. Bennett.” “I apologize for being late.” Silence. Not one glass moved. My mother’s mouth opened. Then closed. “Mr. Sterling.” Her voice shook.

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 04 The wedding was at one of the most expensive venues in Newport. White roses everywhere. Crystal chandeliers. Champagne towers. Money in every corner. My parents spent the first hour watching the doors. Elliot kept asking who was related to which Sterling. Ethan kept adjusting

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 03 My father stared at Sabrina. “What do you mean he might not make it?” “It’s Julian’s wedding.” Sabrina sighed. “Julian said his grandfather has an important meeting.” Elliot frowned. “More important than his own grandson getting married?” “Apparently.” Sabrina picked at the edge of

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 02 Friday afternoon, I flew into Providence. No one came to meet me. No surprise there. I booked a black car and went straight to my parents’ house in Newport. Melanie opened the door. She froze for half a second. “Elena?” Her eyes moved over

The Poor Daughter They Ignored Was Actually A Billionaire Chapter 01 The call from my mother came in while I was signing a twenty-million-dollar cancer-drug patent licensing deal. She didn’t ask how I was. She never did. “Your sister is getting married this weekend. You need to come home.” Then she added, “Wear something decent.