Chapter 35 - I Should Just Accept This

Asher

My dad’s lawyer just read out his will, and my mom and I drove home in disbelief. Benjamin Prince was an asshole when he was alive but made sure my mother and I were taken care of in the event of his death. My mom now owns all his companies, and when I come of age, his lawyers would transfer 20 million into my account. Basically, everything my dad owned now belonged to my mom.

She couldn’t believe he would actually trust her with anything, given how he treated her, but he apologised for stunting her growth in the will. He left no personal letter or note for me, so that tells you just what he thought of his only son.

“So, where do you wanna go after school?” My mom asks as we walk up to our house, and I shrug.

“He groomed me for OSU, but I would rather not follow in his shadow,” I say, getting out and walking over to open the door for her.

“Thanks, baby. Well, you can take a year to decide, if you want? Travel a bit, see the world before you make up your mind?” She asks, unlo