I had stayed with her, bringing crackers and ginger ale and calling her maternity team for advice.

But being home did not, by itself, prove she could not have signed a page there.

“I did not sign this,” she told Miller.

“At home or anywhere else.”

He wrote those exact words down.

We asked that the presentation details and available camera footage be preserved.

He explained the next steps and gave us a reference number.

Outside, Clara held the folder against her coat.