What an ironic and dark twist! The story of Steve McNeld seems taken from a modern fable: it begins with greed and joy over a million-dollar inheritance but ends with an unexpected and biting lesson. The grandmother, with a sharp sense of humor and a touch of poetic justice, leaves behind symbolic objects —the cane and the dentures— instead of money, accompanied by a letter that drips with sarcasm and wisdom.

This type of tale serves as a satire on greed and inheritance expectations. The contrast between the initial photo (happy next to the coffin) and the final revelation (everything donated to charity, except for two absurd objects) turns the story into a sort of contemporary parable. The message is clear: those who expect to enrich themselves from someone else's death may end up with nothing more than uncomfortable memories and a bitter lesson.