I Escaped Her Locked Estate in a Storm — By Morning I Held the Evidence That Would End Her at the 10 O’Clock Board Meeting
Chapter 13 — Evelyn Reed
Before dawn, I made one more call — to the one member of the Sterling Global board that my stepmother had never, in all her years of buying and intimidating directors, been able to buy or intimidate.
Evelyn Reed was a retired federal prosecutor who sat on our board precisely because my father, near the end, had wanted at least one person in the room who could not be bought.
Wendy had always treated her as an irrelevance, an old woman kept on out of sentiment.
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