The Way We Inherit

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Marc woke up suddenly as his family scream-sung him awake. "Ah!"

They giggled as he almost fell out of the bed. "Happy birthday!"

He laid back and groaned as he rubbed his face. "Get out!"

"But we love you!"

He growled.

Laura smiled. "Alright, guys. Let's let him sleep. It's his day off."

The others trooped out but as she tried to get out of the bed, Marc pulled her back. He turned on his side, facing her and wrapped his strong arms around her.

She smiled and kissed his nose before settling in.

W.W.W.

"Check your bank account!" Mike and Mal yelled.

Marc smirked. "Leave me alone."

"Come on!" Mike groaned. "I gotta know what I'm looking forward to."

"You got more than me in January than I did when I turned eighteen."

"Come on! Please?!"

Marc gave in and took his phone out to check his bank account. He went to the new deposit feature and his eyes nearly fell out of his head. "Whoa!"

"How much?!" Mike, Mal and a previously unconcerned Jude demanded.

Marc gulped. "227 million..."

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