Her commission had expired years earlier.

Yet her stamp appeared on later documents.

That did not automatically invalidate every transaction.

It did create another serious question.

Why was Daniel’s bookkeeper certifying signatures she had not witnessed?

PART 14 — NOAH MAKES RICE

Noah stopped trusting food.

That was one of the consequences nobody discussed in court.

At Leah’s house, he refused casserole from Betty.

Would not drink an open carton of milk.