I imagined confronting Voss at her front door, demanding she explain how a newborn could become paperwork and a payment.

Then I pictured Wyatt and Austin discovering that I’d jeopardized the process because I needed a dramatic moment.

I stayed home.

Instead I asked Daniel to explain what outcomes were possible.

There might be enough evidence for criminal charges against a surviving participant, or there might not.

Civil claims could face statutes of limitation and difficult questions about when the wrongdoing was discovered.

Our goal was to preserve evidence, seek an accurate record, and pursue any remedies actually available, not promise ourselves a courtroom ending.