My Ex Left His Estate to Me Instead of His Wife & Kids after His Death – His Reason for This Flabbergasted Me

For nearly 20 years, I shared a committed, child-free life with my partner, Jack, never needing marriage. When birth control issues arose, his vasectomy sealed our choice. But discovering his infidelity shattered me, leading to our breakup. Six months later, he married his affair partner. A year into dating my new boyfriend, an unexpected pregnancy brought joy despite our short time together. Jack, unable to move on, sent angry texts about my

daughter, which I ignored. His death in an accident, followed by his pregnant wife’s news, stunned me. A solicitor revealed I was his estate’s primary beneficiary, leaving his wife and family furious. His letter apologized, confessing his marriage was manipulative, and urged me to use the inheritance for my family. I accepted it, visited his grave to say goodbye, but now question if keeping it was right, given the bitterness it caused. What would you do?

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