Brooke spent the morning trying unsuccessfully to not think about everything that happened over the last two months. She always wanted to be famous and imagined daily what it would be like to have so many people know her name. But the last two months proved that the age old saying "be careful what you wish for" was still valid and true.

Everyone knew that the FTC and SEC had uncovered what James and Barbara Brunson had been doing for many years. The Brunson & Brunson group was her family's company and was supposed to be her legacy, but it was gone.

Her family would now replace Enron in the...