“He forged my name so the clinic wouldn’t call my cell phone,” I said.

“He knew I would have brought her in right away.”

Marcus drew a precise blue line under the sentence where Daniel had written a fake contact number.

“He also drained the health savings account down to twelve dollars three days before that visit.”

“He had eighty thousand dollars in debt,” I said.

“He was covering private debt notices from collection agencies.”

Marcus tapped the top of his yellow legal pad with the cap of his pen.