I looked down at the familiar company logo.
For three years, Derek had dreamed of gaining the attention of the people who controlled that investment group.
He had no idea that the woman he considered poor and insignificant was one of them.
And he was about to discover just how wrong he had been.
Part 2 — The Life I Chose to Hide
My name is Amelia Carter.
At least, that was the name Derek knew.
My full legal name is Amelia Carter Harrington.
My father, Thomas Harrington, founded Harrington Equity Partners, a privately held investment group with interests in technology, finance, property, and several other industries.
My mother, Margaret, came from a modest family and had built a successful career before marrying him.
Although we were wealthy, she never allowed me to forget that money and character were two entirely different things.
When I was a little girl, she used to tell me something I didn’t fully understand until much later.
