“Asset strategy before separation.”
My pulse stayed calm.
In the email, Daniel called me unstable. Said my reputation could be pressured. Asked if he could claim part of my house because he had “enhanced its social value.” Then came the sentence that made Patricia stop breathing.
“My mother can help push Rachel into a settlement.”
Patricia whispered, “Daniel?”
He didn’t look at her.
He looked at me.
“You weren’t supposed to find that.”
I almost smiled.
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