Stephen advised on corporate duties while Nina documented the accounting findings.

I worked alongside Peter to stabilize cash flow.

There was no magical moment when the missing funds reappeared.

Some transfers could potentially be recovered.

Some remained disputed.

Recoveries would depend on evidence, negotiations, court orders, and the ability of the recipients to repay.

Every week brought a better picture, but not always a happier one.

I called our biggest subcontractor, a man named Luis who had helped us on projects since Crestview’s third year.