That, too, I recorded at the time.”

Across the room, Richard began to tap his foot against the floor, a fast, unconscious rhythm, and I watched the attorney beside him place a quiet, steadying hand on his arm.

Chapter 16 — You Told Me You Deleted Those Files

Silvia turned then to Patricia’s behavioral log, and she did it gently, almost politely, which somehow made it worse for them.

“Mrs.

Salgado.