"Seeking Closure: Only Child Reaches Out to Estranged Father's Mystery Spouse"

An only child, Bee, is considering reaching out to their estranged father's "theoretical" wife due to concerns about future legal complications with inheritance and estate planning. Bee's father has been married but out of contact with his wife for over six years and shows no interest in divorce. Bee is conflicted about whether to get involved or not, seeking advice from Amy on whether to pursue contact with the estranged wife for clarity on the situation. Amy suggests that Bee should first understand the inheritance laws and encourage their father to engage in estate planning before deciding to contact the wife.