The criminal law asks when you did it.

The civil law, for fraud, asks when it was possible for the victim to know.

Which meant that on the day I sat down on a floor in Terminal 4, a two-year clock started, and it had nothing to do with the six that had already run.

Peter Nadeau said, when he found it: “This is the whole of your leverage and I want you to understand that it is a window and not a door.

Twenty-four months.