“No,” I said. “I think I already did.”
By sunrise, the house was sealed. The fake documents were seized. The notary—Mark’s golf friend—confessed before lunch. Pharmacy footage showed Vanessa buying sedatives with Emily’s insurance card. The bank froze every account Mark had touched.
And because Emily had listed me as her legal emergency contact years earlier—because I still knew judges, investigators, victim advocates, forensic accountants, and reporters who owed me honest favors—Mark’s little scheme didn’t fade into family gossip.
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