You Should Check Your Desk
I did not remember it, and I would not perform it if I did.
I only know what the record shows: that Regan panicked when she understood I would leave that house with those papers; that there was a struggle to stop me; that I went through her glass coffee table and struck my head; and that my husband, standing a few feet away, did not call for an ambulance.
He picked up my briefcase with the ledgers inside it, looked at his mother, and walked out the front door.
A neighbor heard the crash, looked through the window, and called for help.
That is what the hospital records show, and the police report, and the sworn statement of the neighbor.
It is enough.