And the judge announced she was forwarding the unsealed financial transcripts to the district attorney.

Regan faced civil damages for the attack and now, with her son, federal wire-fraud and identity-theft indictments.

Chapter 34 — Out Into the Sun

Court adjourned.

Ian stood frozen in the aisle, stripped of his arrogance and his borrowed wealth, and looked at me as I passed — his eyes pleading for a glimpse of the accommodating woman who used to love him.

I did not give him a second look.