She Broke Into an Abandoned Lodge to Survive the Storm—But the Attic Held a Secret Worth $245 Million

from skepticism to disbelief to something almost like fear.

“You need a lawyer,” Denise said.

“I know.”

“Not Charlie Bell.”

“No kidding.”

Denise set the papers down carefully, as if they might explode. “My cousin’s daughter is an attorney in Denver. Probate litigation. Mean as a snake in court, in a good way. Name’s Dana Ruiz. If anybody in this state can continue reading …