[Timocrat]

The fact that he left everything to his sister and not his mother or fiance

Could have been an old will that was not updated when he got engaged. If she was starving this might have been honorable behaviour otherwise it is a display of moral turpitude.

[Anitius Severinus Boethius]

Maybe, but I have seen people sell homes, collections, even family photos at yard sales after the death of a loved one. They just are in serious depression and want to seperate themselves from the immediate pain.