We Gambled Our Inheritance
Scratching lottery cards at the campground
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4 min readMay 24, 2023
When Dad passed away, my brother and I procrastinated, but eventually, time demanded we rummage through the contents of the storage shed. Undaunted by cobwebs and mouse dropping, we tackled each box as an exploration until the label “junk drawer” appeared in the black, back corner.