Three months later, Graves Corporation declared bankruptcy.
Zane, representing the Finley Corporation, took over its assets and operations.
After that, Susan crossed paths with Jensen and Ethan twice more. The first time was at Debra's funeral.
Debra had played cards nonstop for 24 hours, suffered a sudden heart attack, and collapsed in the bathroom. She was not found for three days.
Susan attended as a former daughter-in-law and arranged the funeral with dignity.
When the coffin was sealed, Jensen bowed deeply to her, whispering a hoarse "Thank you."
Susan knew those two words held all the grievances she had endured during their seven-year marriage.
Ethan had grown tall. At the funeral, he sat cross-legged, playing games indifferently, as if the person in the coffin meant nothing t
