Your drug levels rise, and within days money moves.

Over and over, for six months, too consistent to be chance.

They didn’t just steal from you.

They engineered your mind’s failure as a tool of the theft, and they left a timestamp on every use of the tool.” She looked up at me.

“I’ve been doing this twenty years.

I’ve rarely seen anything this deliberate, and I’ve never seen a victim walk in with the sedative already in a sealed evidence bag.