“Mr.

Stevens used my client’s annual forty-thousand-dollar transfers only to pay docking fees and luxury maintenance costs in Oakridge.”

The judge turned to the next page in his file.

“You also submitted falsified contractor invoices to Mr.

Miller, claiming structural roof repairs on your primary residence,” Judge Davis said.

“The contractor registration number belongs to a dissolved firm.”

Mark swallowed hard, his throat moving against his stiff white collar.

Howard Finch sat in the back row of the gallery with his red leather notebook resting on his knee.