The Sibyl in Her Grave

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The story revolves around Julia Larwood's Aunt Regina, who, along with two friends, faces a financial crisis after their investment in equities leads to an unexpected tax liability. With their funds already spent, they must devise a plan to resolve their predicament. The narrative explores themes of financial mismanagement and the potential consequences of their actions, questioning whether the burden of capital gains can lead to tangible losses in their lives.