If I look at it reasonably, I share being slightly perturbed though like you, I don’t know that I would turn down $75k. If I look at it with my romantic, fictio

If I look at it reasonably, I share being slightly perturbed though like you, I don’t know that I would turn down $75k. If I look at it with my romantic, fictional eye it almost seems like a DFW plot device. You’ve got a talented letter writer who adopted an unending stream of identities in college, found herself in a difficult marriage and began writing an author in the midst of his struggles with powerful demons. They never met and the author terminated their relationship about a year before killing himself. Years later, her house burns, her husband finds the letters intact and they sell them. Heck, if she bought a sailboat with the money and toured the Mediterranean, it would be a hell of a pitch...