My Husband’s Affair Exposed $80,000 in Missing Company Money, but He Had No Idea Who Really Owned Our Business

“Possibly,” I said.

“But not by asking where our company’s money went.”

I walked past her without stopping.

I had expected the first proof of an affair to break my heart.

Instead, it had opened a question that could destroy the work my father had spent his life helping us build.

PART 3: The Office I No Longer Recognized

On the drive home, I pulled into a quiet parking lot and called the number of our former accountant, Miriam Cole.

She had retired two years earlier, but she’d spent eighteen years managing Crestview’s books, and she’d never once confused the company’s assets with Mark’s personal spending.