I had almost forgotten he was capable of accepting an answer without trying to improve it.

“How did you find her?” I asked.

“Your father’s attorney sent you an estate accounting last month.

Remember the envelope you didn’t open because you said you were done with his papers?”

I remembered.

It had arrived along with a letter about the sale of an old warehouse.

Lucas had put it in the study because I asked him to.

“One of the attachments listed an annual payment to an address service under the name M.