Through counsel.

A week later, Elaine received an affidavit and copies of old communications Alyssa had preserved from her father’s estate records.

Not because she had spent ten years waiting to vindicate me.

Because Lucas had helped restructure her father’s business when she returned from London, and their correspondence became part of company archives.

The truth was humiliating.

For Lucas.

Also for me.

Alyssa had returned because her father suffered a stroke and the family company was near collapse.