Then, the reporter delivered a sentence that shattered my entire understanding of reality.

“Law enforcement authorities have officially reopened the cold case file after fresh evidence suggests that the Fairmont family was centrally involved in a decades-long identity theft and inheritance scheme.”

I stood completely frozen, staring at the screen.

Florence had never uttered a single word about any of this history to me during our two years together.

I turned around to face my sister.

“Why would she ever need my money if she had access to millions?”