The world didn't just stop; it shattered. Blake Hamilton, the man who owned half of Manhattan’s skyline, felt like a child lost in a storm.
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Chapter 8 - The Hidden LettersOne evening, while helping Isla clean out her backpack, Blake found a bundle of letters tucked into a hidden pocket. They were letters Claire had written to him—but never sent—over the last seven years.
He read them all. Each one detailed her struggles, her illness, and her heartbreak. But the last one, written the day before they met at the traffic light, broke him.
“I’m tired, Blake. But I’m so proud of her. She’s so much like you. She doesn't give up. I hope one day she learns that even a billionaire needs a family to be rich.”
