Chapter 5

The elevator doors did not close right away.

Declan held the open button, but his eyes moved past me to Helena.

"What birth certificate?"

Helena lowered her phone.

"It looks like someone is shopping around a copy. Three outlets have asked for verification. My legal team is challenging the source and pushing them to hold it."

For now, nothing had gone public.

The leak might still be buried under legal threats before any reader saw it.

But someone had found the one document Declan had spent six years pretending did not exist.

I looked back at him.

"Did you leak…