Still, when I walked out of the courthouse that day, I could finally breathe normally again.

Reagan and Carter were charged with fraud, forgery, and conspiracy. Carter took a deal for a shorter sentence, but Reagan fought until the very end. She kept saying she was the victim.

But the funeral paperwork completely ruined her.

Nora got the original receipts from the funeral home.

Years earlier, my dad had fully paid for a double plot next to my mom at Pinecrest Cemetery. But the second he died, Reagan canceled the service, got a cash refund, took the insurance money, and dumped his body in a cheap public cemetery on the edge of Phoenix.

He was buried under a tiny metal marker that didn’t even have his full name. It just said: Camden D.