He did not answer.
Arthur pressed play.
Julian’s voice filled the ballroom.
“She never asks questions.”
Then Victoria:
“Once the evaluation is accepted, the board will have fewer choices.”
The recording ended.
Silence.
Evelyn looked at me.
Her face changed.
“You.”
“What?”
“The support.”
She looked toward Julian.
“The contracts. Family accounts. Payments.”
Julian snapped:
“Mother.”
She ignored him.