I put the agreement in an envelope and sent him the images.
Then I called my attorney, Denise.
Denise said she’d prepare a demand letter for Linda and a separate evidence packet to supplement the police report.
“I have a witness who saw Linda carrying things out,” I told her. “And now I have proof she rented the truck.”
“Send me copies of everything,” Denise said. “And don’t contact Derek directly.”
“I wasn’t planning to.”
Denise said she’d prepare a demand letter for Linda and a separate evidence packet to supplement the police report.
Before dark, an emergency repairman secured the damaged entrance so the door could lock. The permanent repairs would have to wait until the following day.
“I think Dad made some bad choices.”
That night, the children slept together in my room.
At midnight, Harper whispered, “Is Dad mad at our house?”
I looked at all three of them squeezed under one blanket.