Threatened litigation over supposedly stolen corporate information.

The criminal relevance of nine-year-old conduct depended on specific rules and evidence.

But Natalie’s testimony had value.

Especially where current statements, messages, and records overlapped.

Pattern is not automatic proof.

It can still become important context.

PART 21 — THE HOUSEKEEPER

A former housekeeper came forward.

She remembered one winter night when Hannah was outside on a rear terrace in thin clothes.

Locked out.