Chapter 15: The Unbroken Circle

The morning sun broke brightly over the Vance estate, casting a warm, golden glow across the manicured lawns and the towering glass facade of the manor. One year had passed since that tense, sterile afternoon in St. Jude Memorial Hospital room 412. The transition from a dynasty built on hidden scandals and suppressed settlements to an institution rooted in transparency and accountability had been arduous, but the foundation now held firm.
Inside the grand foyer, little Evelyn—now just over a year old and taking her first unsteady, triumphant steps across the polished marble floor—giggled as she chased a rolling wooden toy. Clara stood nearby, leanin
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