MY SON DEMANDED $20,000 FOR HIS WEDDING

for this.” I saw the relief start and I let it get all the way onto his face before I went on. “Ray’s already sent everything we have to the bank’s fraud department. Kevin’s done there. That part’s not up to me anymore.”

Patricia made a small sound and sat down hard on the arm of the chair.

“And the twenty thousand,” I said.

Andrew looked up.

I picked continue reading …