Before anyone could stop her, she had already ripped the files into tiny shreds, littering the floor of the room with the pieces from the shreds she had just made —everyone in the room gasped in shock at Aunt Elsie's action.

“Now that I have destroyed the evidence you think you can use to oust me out of here, what did you think will become of you, boy?” Aunt Elsie asked him, her voice was thick and sharp. “The fact that you foolishly gave me the files without thinking it twice shows how immature you are —no foolish soul like you can outsmart me!”

Ryan stared blankly at her, insure...