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Down to his last $800 and facing eviction with his nine-year-old daughter, former high school science teacher Marcus Riley made a reluctant decision to move into his late grandfather's dilapidated farmhouse that nobody in the family wanted. What he discovered hidden beneath the crumbling property would not only change their lives forever but would uncover a Depression-era fortune that had been waiting nearly a century to be revealed.

Marcus Riley stared at his bank account balance on his phone. The harsh blue light illuminated his exhausted face in the darkness of his parked sedan. Just two years ago, he had been a respected high school science teacher with a comfortable apartment, decent savings, and enough stability to provide his daughter Emma with the childhood he'd always promised her mother before cancer took her away.

Now at 37, he was living paycheck to paycheck, counting every single dollar with meticulous care. The school district cuts had been ruthless and systematic. With STEM programs consolidated across the county and his position deemed redundant, Marcus found himself among the first wave of layoffs.

He'd believed his eight years of excellent evaluations and his students' consistently high test scores would protect him, but budgets had no room for sentiment. When the principal delivered the news with rehearsed regret, Marcus had maintained his dignity, nodding calmly as if discussing someone else's misfortune.

"The private sector is always looking for people with your technical skills," the principal had offered weakly, avoiding eye contact. "Maybe one of those research firms downtown could use someone with your background."

But the private sector wasn't interested in a teacher whose expertise was making complex scientific concepts accessible to teenagers. The research positions all required specialized PhDs or industry experience he didn't have. Within six months, Marcus had cycled through substitute teaching, tutoring, and retail work, none of which paid enough to cover both rent and childcare.