The Billionaire's Daughter

Growing up as an only child was not easy. Expectations were high. I have no one to depend on but myself whenever my parents were out of town for their respective jobs. I grew independent not because I had to but because I wanted to prove to myself that I can always survive whatever circumstances life throws my way.

Being Saphira Zobel Castello will always be a challenge. Not only do I have to live up to the fame of being the only heiress of a shipping magnate but also because of the influence of having a mother who is a senator.

“Saphira! Please come down here at my office this instant.”

I heard my mom’s voice in my room’s intercom. Yes, since our house is huge, three-storey high with 10 bedrooms, the use of intercom is essential.

“Coming Mom!”

Both of my parents have their own office at the first floor where they stay most of the time whenever they are at home.

“Mom, you called?”

"What is this?"

I looked at the piece of paper she was holding and I knew that I am in deep trouble.

invitation to

this happen? Weren't you studying all

am doing well in

Is this what

"Mom, please calm down."

you could have been

normal thing to hear from

I really tried my best, but I guess

And don’t ever admit that someone else is better than you! You are a Zobel and Castello! You are a descendant of

recited her verses, I did too, simultaneously in my mind

unsurpassed by

he needs to graduate Valedictorian so he could have free tuition fees at any school that he applies to. And please don’t try to meddle on this as the results were already printed, the school will lose its credibility if you will try to change my rank into number one again as you

listening to yourself? Why should I care if he is the reason you are behind in your

a prestigious school is not being behind my class. Mom, I know what you did. I heard you talking to someone

was on my freshmen year.