“To receive the funds, you must assist in the operation of the farm for a period of five years. This includes physical labor, financial collaboration, and cooperative decision-making alongside Kevin. Your father was very specific about defining good-faith participation and measurable contribution.”
Aunt Linda blinked. “You can’t be serious.”
“I am. If the farm becomes profitable within that five-year term and you have fulfilled your responsibilities in good faith, the money will be released.”
“And if I don’t?” she asked tightly.
“Then you forfeit the inheritance.”
She shot to her feet. “This is blackmail!”
Mr. Henderson calmly adjusted his glasses one final time.
“There is one additional clause.”
