The Secret Code In His Will
Language: en
My grandfather left the villa to my older brother in his will, and the only thing he left me was the advice to be a decent person. “Be a decent person.” The estate lawyer finished reading the final four words, then looked up. For two seconds, the living room was dead silent. Then, my brother smiled. My sister-in-law smiled, too. Uncle Paul slapped his thigh, letting out a dry chuckle. “Even at the very end, the old man couldn’t resist giving his granddaughter a little lecture.” My dad sat on the sofa nearby. He didn’t look at me. He hadn’t looked at me once since we walked in. The lawyer…