“The request was to persuade you to sign a revised succession plan, giving your new wife control of the company if you died.”

I stared at her.

“Connie was offered money?”

“She refused the cash but agreed to ask you about an updated will.

She thought it was a conversation about planning for Valerie.

She told Leticia she would speak with you only if an independent attorney prepared the documents.”

That sounded painfully like Connie.

She had been pestering me to make a will since Valerie was a toddler.