We don’t demand receipts from each other.”

“That account holds my housing allowance transfers from the past eighteen months,” I said.

“It was supposed to pay the property tax bill that’s due in November.”

“Daniel had to secure his business credit line,” she said.

She fussed with her silk scarf, drawing it tighter against her collar.

“His Richmond office had an urgent cash need.

He’s building a reputation that helps all of us.”

“Did you sign off on the transfer?” I asked.