Chapter 3

Andrew's voice was completely emotionless.

It was like a scalpel, precise and cold.

914,533 dollars.

My dad stammered for the first time. "That's bullshit. There's no way it's that much."

"Mr. Brooks, I have in my possession ten years of detailed transaction records provided by Ms. Brooks.

"I also have bank receipts for every major expense.

"This is the same set of documents your wife just received.

"They've all been notarized and carry full legal effect," Andrew added.

My dad's breathing grew heavy.

He glanced at the ledger scattered on the floor.

Those stark words on the page felt like…