died 2 weeks before Christmas. Pneumonia,” the doctor said. “But Ethan knew the truth. She died of poverty. of not being able to afford to take time off when she was sick, of not having insurance, of a system that chewed up people like her and spit out their bones.
After that came foster care, group homes, years of surviving because no one was going to save him. He built Mercer Capital from nothing, made himself into someone the world couldn’t ignore, accumulated more money than any human could spend
