LADY CORENA AND THE MANOR'S FATE

Sitting on the Veranda of her childhood hone Lady Corena looks at. Her family by the lake of the home. Her Silvery hair and heart shaped face makes this vivacious old woman look young. No one knows the secret she has been keeping. She has but seven months to live. She sits on the veranda of her family’s Mannor she looks out at Th glistening blue lake and the lust green forest surrounding the manor. The manor lays on a vast plot in England. She stands up from the chair on the. Veranda and goes inside the manor to take a few minutes to look at the beauty of her home. The massive marble columns that hold up the front porch and the heavy wooden door with a lion head knocker. She walked outside to go through the woods and looked at how the trees grew. She watched her family play in the water. She smelled the fire on the grill. She could taste the food she cooked. she could touch the flowers growing. She could hear the animals of the woods thrive.

As she walked back to the manor, she thought to herself, how will I tell the family I don’t have much longer to live. I must split my fortunes between my son Randoll and My Daughters Katie and Thea.

As she sat on the couch thinking on how to tell her bad news. Lady Corens did not notice her daughter Katie Followed her in the house. Katie stood in the corner of the living room watching her mother think about what to tell the family. Katie and her father were there when Lady Corena got her diagnosis. She saw her mother spiral downward after being too told she wasn’t

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He turned to Katie to address her. After finishing the exchange with his wife. The takes the arm of his daughter and pulls her up. Then he looked at his wife and asked with his eyes I will be asking our daughter to help us both know this announcement.

He slightly turns his head to ask Katie, “Katie would you like to help me.”

“Yes, father I will.”

Lady Corena looked at both with love in her eyes. She smiled a bright smile at them.

Lady Corena said, “Thank you for the help!’

“Always happy to oblige my love.”

Rupert looks at Katie and says, “Katie, love let’s go and round up the family.”

Katie smiled at her father, “Yes, let’s go father.”

‘On we go dear daughter’

As they make their way outside, Lady Corena ready’s herself for the confrontation that’s about to happen. She must decide the fate of her precious manor. She weighs her options of how her children and family will take the news of her eminent death. Slowly her resolve is falling ito place. Her family come into the living room so they can hear the news.

Her firm voice rang through, “Hello everyone I wanted to tell you have a rare form of cancer…” slight pause, “I have 7 months to live.”

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An argument ensued when her sibling children wanted the things that were rightfully Lady Corena Children’s inheritance. One of her nieces wanted to take her children’s inheritance. Lady Corena banged her cane on the ground.

“Everyone I have made my choices for my will and testament.”

Stella her niece said, “Why can’t we be part of your will auntie?”

She gave stella a curt look, “Stella you have the inheritance from you Mother and Father.”

Thea saw he mother was unstable do to the treatment to ease the pain. She grabbed her mother and held on to her. Randoll, her son looked at his mother and gave her a look saying you should rest.

Her nephew Andrew scoffed, “You want your kids to have all your money Auntie.”

Thea rolled her eyes at her cousin, “Now cousin why wouldn’t we inherit our mothers’ things we are her rightful heirs.”

“The lot of you please calm down she is ill.” Said Rupert matters faculty.

Lady Corena realized that there is going to be one truth. The family is greedy and the only ones who must get everything she owns are her kids. She he started to sway because of the illness. The moment she went to say something else she fainted, too stressed. No one realized she would not wake again. The family didn’t Know Rupert and her will was already set in stone. Her three children got the business’s, Kate has the house, and the cars and money were split between the three on her heirs.