"Yes."
"And you felt entitled to fifty percent of that property."
"The law provides for."
"I know what the law provides for Mr Calloway," she said. "I've been sitting on this bench for eleven years. Answer the question."
"Yes," Brad said. "I believed I was entitled to my share."
Judge Ames looked at him for a long moment.
Then she moved on.
Cole stood and went through everything he had built. I watched him present it piece by piece. The fraud first. Then the photographs and the receipts going back years. Then the destruction of evidence and what the witness had seen at the strip mall. The witness statement was read into the record and I watched Gerald's face while it happened. Then the scratch on my hand that Brad had caused during the confrontation over the box. Then the records sh
