Gable laid her ballpoint pen down on her notepad and didn’t pick it back up.

“The notarized bank statements prove every dollar went to Margaret’s mortgage,” I said.

“The text logs from December twenty-sixth show Caroline threatening to destroy my reputation unless I started the monthly transfers again.”

“Are these text records certified copies?” Mr.

Vance asked.

“They were notarized by the clerk at the Community Bank branch on Main Street,” I said.

“The notary stamp is on page twelve.”

Brenda flipped to page twelve and read the blue ink seal.