When Elizabeth, at 80, divided her estate among her three grandsons, she left Luke with only a dusty chest, while Tom and Aidan received valuable properties. Upset by what he saw as an unfair inheritance, Luke lashed out at his grandmother, leading her to alter her will, leaving him with the chest.
Years later, after Elizabeth’s death, Luke received the chest, which he stashed away without a second glance. However, his daughter Meredith, curious and eager for mystery, found it one day in the attic. She insisted on opening it, and inside, Luke discovered gold bars and a certificate of ownership. A letter in the chest contained a key to a safety deposit box.
At the bank, Luke learned that his grandmother had stored even more wealth—gold bars weighing a kilogram each, along with diamonds and gemstones. Shocked and humbled, Luke realized that Elizabeth had hidden the wealth to teach him a lesson about entitlement.
Grateful, Luke called his brothers to apologize for his past behavior. Aidan laughed, revealing that he knew their grandmother’s true intentions. Luke made amends with his family, appreciating the wisdom his grandmother had imparted.
Though Luke was now wealthy, he would never forget his earlier actions, feeling regret for how he had treated Elizabeth.