My dad pointed straight at the door and said firmly, “Get out.” They told me that without a college degree, I didn’t belong here—as if a diploma decides a person’s worth. They had no idea my net worth had reached $45 million. The next morning, I left and walked into my beachfront villa in Florida as an answer that didn’t need explaining. Three weeks later…
My name is Ruby Lawson. I was born and raised in a small town called Prescat, Oregon, the kind of…