For Seven Years I Sent Forty Thousand Dollars Every January, Until Emma Finally Spoke
Brenda tapped the green paper with her silver pen.
“That’s an institutional transfer,” she said.
“It goes straight to a branch in Oakridge.”
Oakridge was twelve miles north.
It was a wealthy town built around a huge lake and a private marina.
Nobody went to Oakridge for cheap groceries or discount winter boots.
“Does he have a personal savings account there?” I asked.
“I can’t see the destination account,” Brenda said.