The Dead Man Texted Me After The Will Reading

seconds. He was settling on a dark, blotchy red.

“You manipulated him.”

I met his eyes.

“I visited him.”

“You – you twisted a sick old man’s – “

“He wasn’t sick when he signed, Marcus. He was sharper than anyone in this room. Including you.”

Mr. Sherman raised a hand. “For the record, Mr. Porter Sr. underwent a cognitive evaluation the same week, at his continue reading …