“His cousin works in the school district’s administrative offices on Third Street.

Caroline told me last spring that he gave Frank access to their form archives.”

Brenda glanced up from the page.

“Did Frank send this from his own phone?”

“He sent the draft to Caroline, and Caroline forwarded it to my mother,” I said.

“I’ve got the digital header trail right here.”

Brenda tapped her pen twice on her pad.

“Paper doesn’t have feelings, Clara.