PART 3 I looked through my windshield at the beautiful estate behind me. Through the enormous windows, I could still see Richard laughing with his guests. Vanessa stood beside him, holding a glass of champagne. “They offered me a job cleaning their company toilets.” Rebecca didn’t laugh. Instead, she said something that made me sit…

PART 3 I closed my eyes. Of course. Not a single word about the money I had spent. Not a single word about the years I had supported them. Not a single word about the fact that I had carefully consulted an attorney before removing anything. Just another attempt to make me responsible for everything…

PART 3 I remembered sending him toward the emergency station before returning to help contain the fire. But I didn’t remember his name. The admiral smiled faintly. “My name was James Carrick. I was that nineteen-year-old sailor.” A murmur traveled across the gymnasium. He turned toward me. “Chief, you probably don’t remember what you said…

PART 3 I looked through my windshield at the beautiful estate behind me. Through the enormous windows, I could still see Richard laughing with his guests. Vanessa stood beside him, holding a glass of champagne. “They offered me a job cleaning their company toilets.” Rebecca didn’t laugh. Instead, she said something that made me sit…

PART 3 I closed my eyes. Of course. Not a single word about the money I had spent. Not a single word about the years I had supported them. Not a single word about the fact that I had carefully consulted an attorney before removing anything. Just another attempt to make me responsible for everything…

PART 3 I remembered sending him toward the emergency station before returning to help contain the fire. But I didn’t remember his name. The admiral smiled faintly. “My name was James Carrick. I was that nineteen-year-old sailor.” A murmur traveled across the gymnasium. He turned toward me. “Chief, you probably don’t remember what you said…