The Billionaire's Hidden Son

Reputation

"I assure you, I am telling the truth," Zia affirmed, her voice filled with a mixture of pain and determination. "My mother was unfortunately one of their victims, and my father, as notorious as he may be, is the one responsible for these despicable acts. He took a sick liking to her and decided to keep her as his... his sex toy," she continued, her voice trembling with the weight of the memories. "I had to witness the horrendous moment he took her life, and I've been living in constant fear and trauma ever since. He threatened to kill me and anyone close to me if I ever spoke out. I've lived my life in fear," she explained, tears streaming down her face.

Moved by her pain, Stephen kindly extended a handkerchief to Zia, offering her a small comfort in the midst of such harrowing revelations.

"Yes," Zia responded, her voice tinged with a hint of sadness. "The fear and trauma I have lived with led me to believe that isolating myself from others was the safest choice. I believed that by