Chapter 3

I put the house up for a quick sale, knocking 10% off the market price. "Cash only, and the faster, the better."

We still had two cars: my Mercedes and Clara's Audi. We got them checked out and sold right then and there.

We bundled up all the knockoff stuff and sold it to a junk dealer. With a friend's help, we managed to get 30,000 dollars for the lot.

As for the real jewelry Clara and I had bought ourselves, we sold it for 100,000 dollars.

All the expensive furniture, fancy decorations, my designer bags, dresses. Anything that could…