Logan tried to laugh it off in front of the officers. “Samantha will come running home within a month,” he sneered as he signed the acknowledgment. “She has no idea how to survive in the real world.”

But the moment he returned to his office, he found his corporate accounts frozen by court order. The banking systems rejected his credentials. The investments funded by my stolen money were tied up in injunctions.

His suppliers were filing breach-of-contract suits, and the bank had begun foreclosure on his commercial real estate.

Facing ruin, Logan reached for his last weapon.

Paige presented a signed psychiatric evaluation to a family court judge, claiming I suffered from severe delusional episodes and that my father was exploiting my fragile state to seize Logan’s legitimate assets.

They asked the court for an immediate psychiatric evaluation and the suspension of my legal authority.