I kept my voice flat and even.

“Brandon doesn’t hold clear title to Lake Anne.”

“He submitted an affidavit signed by Victoria,” Greg said, turning over a stapled ledger page.

“She certified that full legal title was passing to her through probate court within thirty days.”

“Probate court hasn’t given her anything,” I said.

Greg turned his monitor three inches to the left so I could see the rows of blue numbers.

“He pledged the lake property to cover twelve single-family lots on his west ridge project.”