El legado [relato]

"Mr. Clandon," she said, looking straight at him for the first time, and for the first time he was struck by the expression, sympathetic yet searching, in her eyes. "If at any time," she continued, "there's anything I can do to help you, remember, I shall feel it, for your wife's sake, a pleasure..."

With that she was gone. Her words and the look that went with them were unexpected. It was almost as if she believed, or hoped, that he would need her.

When the prominent political Gilbert Clandon is forced to take care of the property after his wife's sudden death, he is faced with a legacy with unforeseen consequences.