Dump the Toxic Heirs

Synopsis

On my 24th birthday, my father asked which of the Sterling brothers I'd choose. But I shook my head, refusing both. Last time around, I spent forty million dollars to buy Liam the land parcel he'd always wanted, intending it as my wedding proposal. Yet, he publicly ripped up the contract, trampling the papers underfoot, and spat: "I promised your father I'd marry you, but don't expect me to love you!" Under the mocking gazes of everyone present, I turned away, humiliated, and shoved the engagement ring onto his brother Noah's hand. The wedding went ahead as planned. But no one knew that for three years of marriage, he never once touched me. He also seized my assets and gifted them to that wretched woman I'd sponsored. Reborn, facing the same question, I told my father: "I remember the Vance heir is quite handsome. Why not him?" My father gasped, a sharp intake of breath. "Julian Vance? He was framed by his illegitimate half-brother and has been in a vegetative state for ages. You want to choose him?" "That illegitimate half-brother is ruthless. I can't possibly trust you with him. Julian has been paralyzed for three years; only his eyeballs can move. He's not suitable either. Why are you suddenly so set on the Vances?" "Your mother has been seriously ill and unconscious. If she wakes up and sees I haven't taken good care of you, how will I explain it to her?" I nodded, my tone casual. "A low-class illegitimate son? Of course, I wouldn't choose him." "I was talking about Julian, the one in the vegetative state." "He's been paralyzed for three years, and his half-brother still hasn't successfully taken over. Do you really think he's completely useless?" My father