Watching her children tear each other apart, Evelyn begins to lose her grip on reality. She starts seeing "Silas" in the shadows of the house, a manifestation of her guilt. The Breaking Point
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“You took the name off the mailbox,” she said by way of greeting. “That’s a statement.”
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Wealth strips away the polite veneer of family loyalty. When a patriarch dies, siblings stop acting like family and start acting like competitors.