Hit 100M Jackpot, But My Family Evicted Me

Synopsis

I hit the $100 million lottery jackpot. I came home for the holidays, ready to share the news with my family. But Mom beat me to it with an announcement of her own: "I sold the rental property for top dollar! I'm giving Derek two million, and Jessica two million!" She glanced at me sideways. "You'll stay here with me. Take care of me in my old age." I was confused. "What about me? What's my share?" She frowned impatiently. "That's four million total. It's already been split... Family resources should go to those with the most potential." "You're just a high school dropout with no future. How dare you compare yourself to them? Derek has his Ivy League PhD, and Jessica has her MBA from a top business school. Only they deserve it." I clutched the lottery ticket in my pocket and asked: "So if you become worthless in my eyes, does that mean I don't have to care for you when you're elderly?" Mom shot to her feet and pointed at my head, screaming: "Clara, you ungrateful brat! Over some money from selling a property, you won't even care for me in my old age!" I sat there, looking up at her. "You abandoned me first!" "How did I abandon you? Didn't I raise you? Didn't I pay for your high school?" Mom's expression turned dark. I actually laughed, I was so furious. "Mom, you left me with Grandma when I was in elementary school. I only came back after Grandma passed away when I was