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Chapter 7: Shadows of the Past

Word spread quickly among Jax’s wealthy social circle about the sudden appearance of two street children in his life. At a charity gala two weeks later, an old business partner, Richard, pulled Jax aside.

""Is this a PR stunt, Jackson?"" Richard asked with a sly smile. ""Or are you actually playing family now? It’s going to ruin your reputation.""

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Jax looked across the room at Leo, who was wearing his first tailored suit, awkwardly holding a glass of apple juice.

""My reputation meant nothing,"" Jax said coldly. ""Those kids are the only real thing I've ever made."" He walked away, leaving Richard stunned.

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