Absent Mother Returns For Inheritance, Regrets It When She Uncovers Her Late Husband’s Plan

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As the early morning sunlight crept through the curtains, 17-year-old Amelia Caster lay in bed, her mind clouded with worry.

Next week, she would turn eighteen, and with it, she would inherit the trust fund her father had set up for her.

But the thought of that money only brought anxiety, because she knew that when her mother, Martha, found out, she would come back into her life like a hurricane.