He had replaced the known compromised access, and that was a concrete thing I could verify.

When he left, I separated one key from the others and put it in my pocket.

Sophia finished an email at the kitchen table, then asked me to review a receipt confirming delivery of the final property documents.

It did not restore ownership by itself or end obligations that remained elsewhere.

It documented that I had received the completed records.

I read it from top to bottom.