Perhaps some of it will come to you. Sudden money doesn't arrive with instructions. Will not buy happiness and may create unforeseen problems. May produce side effects such as stress, insomnia, high blood pressure, depression or family conflict. Keep out of reach of children.
Inheritance is only one of many new-wealth scenarios.
Non-working spouses receive divorce settlements. Plaintiffs win liability lawsuits. Families sell their businesses. Managers exercise stock options. And there is the rare lottery winner who hits the jackpot.