The Price of Entitlement
Language: en

After my husband’s uncle passed away, my aunt-in-law was abandoned by both of her sons. My mother-in-law, taking pity on her, suggested they live together for companionship. This living arrangement lasted for eight years. During those eight years, whenever I bought things, gave living expenses, or arranged medical checkups, I always paid double. Later, my aunt-in-law won the lottery—$4.5 million after taxes—and immediately transferred the money to her two sons: "This time, I'm giving $2.25 million to my older son and $2.25 million to my younger son. Now that I'm treating them equally, they…