Chapter 13 - THE WOMAN WHO TOOK BACK HER NAME

My divorce was finalized eight months after the gala.
I returned to using Bennett professionally.
I moved into a small apartment overlooking Lake Michigan.
Not because I couldn't afford something larger.
Because I liked the windows.
The quiet.
And the feeling of choosing something simply because it made me happy.
I began working with the trust's advisers to understand its investments.
I also established a scholarship program in my mother's name.
The program supported young women pursuing business, law, and financial education.
For years, I'd believed my grandfather left me nothing.
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Now I was learning that his greatest gift wasn't money.
It was the opportunity to build something meaningful.