My step guardian
My step guardian is a 46-episode DramaBox short drama. The patriarch of Manhattan’s old‑money Ashford family dies under mysterious circumstances, appointing the outsider Adrian as the estate trustee. Heir Julian unexpectedly falls for Adrian, only to learn the man was his late father’s secret lover, leaving him torn. Their great‑uncle Cyrus plots to seize the family fortune by staging multiple accidents, conducting illegal human experiments and orchestrating assassinations.
About My step guardian
The patriarch of Manhattan’s old‑money Ashford family dies under mysterious circumstances, appointing the outsider Adrian as the estate trustee. Heir Julian unexpectedly falls for Adrian, only to learn the man was his late father’s secret lover, leaving him torn. Their great‑uncle Cyrus plots to seize the family fortune by staging multiple accidents, conducting illegal human experiments and orchestrating assassinations.
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