PART 10

I revoked his permissions and instructed our accountant to require verbal confirmation from me for any change in banking details.

I told Tessa that the staff should not engage with questions about my marriage, and I drafted a short statement in case clients heard rumors: Our firm continues normal operations.

There are no changes to ownership or service.

Anything else was private.

Sandra Vance was recommended by a former colleague who had handled her own difficult divorce.