“I had to file three separate disclosure requests to get past the privacy shields.”

He laid a stack of paper bank statements side by side across the green blotter on my desk.

“Look at the timestamps on the ledger,” Howard said.

I ran my index finger down the long column of dates.

Every January fifteenth, my forty-thousand-dollar cashier’s check was deposited into an Oak Creek account.

Forty-five minutes later, an identical wire transfer left that account.

“It goes straight to the Oakridge Marina corporate account under Stevens Holdings,” Howard said.