Sean droned on about the legalities of the contents of the envelopes. “They’re part of the official will, as auxiliary clauses added after the fact, while Lydia Clarke lived and resided here on Nantucket, in the cottage on the Point.” He didn’t look up from the paper in front of him, and he’d put on a pair of reading glasses to be able to see it.
Tessa’s attention had wandered, but Janey seemed razor-focused on Sean.
“Each co-trustee shall have the opportunity to open their envelope in private, and neither has to disclose to the other what the contents contain.”
Tessa perked up then.
“Each co-trustee can discuss the contents with the other co-trustee, but the will and grantor leaves that up to the discretion of the parties involved. All other conditions and requirements of the original
