It is consequence.

It is, in the end, simply the truth arriving, on schedule, at the address where it had always been due.

Chapter 18 — Fitz Marbury

Two days later I sat in the glass-walled office of Fitz Marbury, a forensic accountant and attorney, and slid a thick binder across his desk.

“Six years of financial history,” I said, my voice level.

“Mortgage payments, utility autopays, insurance premiums.