I Married a Wealthy 79-Year-Old Woman for Her Money—After She Died, Her Lawyer Slid Me a Cardboard Box and Said, “You Walked Straight Into Her Trap”
No automatic interest in property she did not own outright.
Spousal rights addressed.
Estate planning handled separately.
I asked:
“Is this because you don’t trust me?”
She said:
“It is because I do not believe trust improves when people pretend money doesn’t exist.”
Another lesson.
PART 19 — THE PROPOSAL
Two years after we met, Florence proposed over breakfast.
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