“That code links to an encrypted, publicly accessible legal evidence file,” I stated clearly.

“It contains my medical records and timestamps. It contains the financial routing numbers proving that Adrian Blackwell embezzled forty million dollars from the Sterling Trust pension fund.

It contains the forged signatures on three separate legal documents.

And it contains the direct wire transfers proving that Vanessa Cross helped him launder those payments through a dummy corporation.”

Vanessa’s mouth dropped open.

She looked around frantically, but the women sitting next to her had physically recoiled, gathering their silk skirts and pulling away from her as if her deceit were contagious.

Adrian’s mother brought a trembling hand to her mouth.