In exchange, I would grant a permanent vehicle access easement across the eastern pasture.

Donald would receive a payment from the developer, part of which would supposedly reimburse repairs he claimed to have made.

“Why does the developer need your reimbursement?” I asked.

Grafton glanced at my father.

“Mr.

Holloway negotiated compensation for his assistance assembling the parcels.”

“How much?”

“That’s commercially confidential.”