The criminal and civil proceedings moved through document requests, motions, and evidence reviews.

Nolan’s attorney negotiated the return of certain funds as part of a separate settlement with the company; disputed criminal charges continued.

Vivian denied directing any harm toward Pearl, even as records showed she had controlled cameras, staff access, and portions of the child’s appointments.

Desmond’s relationship with his sister was suspended under boundaries recommended by the legal and therapeutic teams.

He missed who he had thought she was.