I Came Home From Qatar and Found My Mother Locked in a Room—Then I Lifted Her Mattress and Found an Insurance File in My Name Dated Two Days in the Future

I stared at that sentence.

Meaning?

What?

He meant to take the money but not cause malnutrition?

Meant to confine her but not harm her?

Meant to forge paperwork but hoped everything would work out?

Intent matters legally.

Morally, so does what someone keeps doing after harm becomes obvious.