Underneath the jewels was a stack of papers that had once belonged to the first Stanley Yelnats.
These consisted of stock certificates, deeds of trust, and promissory notes.
They were hard to read and even more difficult to understand.
Ms. Morengo's law firm spent more than two months going through all the papers. They turned out to be a lot more valuable than the jewels.
After legal fees and taxes, Stanley and Zero each received less than a million dollars, but not a lot less.
It was enough for Stanley to buy his family a new house, with a laboratory in the basement, and for Hector to hire a team of private investigators.
But it would be boring to go through all the tedious details of all the changes in their lives.
Instead, the reader will be presented with one last scene, which took place almost a year and a half after Stanley and Hector left Camp Green Lake.
You will have to fill in the holes yourself.
There was a small party at the Yelnats house. Except for Stanley and Hector, everyone there was an adult.
All kinds of snacks and drinks were set out on the counter, including caviar, champagne, and the fixings to make ice cream sundaes.
The Super Bowl was on television, but nobody was really watching.
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