The narrator tells us that the larrys have decided to make Cathy the sole heir. This is because she fought with her twin brother over his family's property. Her parents have been accompanying Cathy to Europe for the past few years. Cathy is envious of her sister because she has fought so hard for her parents' inheritance. She tells the narrator that she has been robbed of her property in England, and she has to return to her family in the U.S.