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When I looked across the scarcelylit room,I couldn’t believe myeyes.She was there.I saw thehatred burning in her continuous glare.Shewas determined to get rid ofme...permanently.It all started a few weeks after mymother’s 74th birthday.She had suddenlyfallen seriously ill,and the doctors didn’tthink she would live.My mother’s lawyer,Samuel Thomas,soon came to see me abouther.You see,our family was what mostwould have considered rich.He wanted totalk to me about inheriting my mother’s
When I looked across the scarcelylit room, I could not believe myeyes.She was there.I saw thehatred burning in her continuous glare.Shewas determined to get rid ofme ... permanently.It all started a few weeks after mymother’s 74th birthday. She had suddenlyfallen seriously ill, and the doctors didn’tthink she would live.My mother’s lawyer, Samuel Thomas, soon came to see me abouther.You see, our family was what mostwould have considered rich.He wanted totalk to me about inheriting my mother’s