Leo’s favorite photograph of the two of us had disappeared from the living room.

Then Chloe produced a will.

“Leo signed this in January.”

I stared at the document.

According to it, Leo left the main residence, most liquid investments, and control of several personal assets to Chloe.

My name appeared once.

Final bequest to Margaret Sterling: $10,000.

Chloe slid a check across the kitchen island.