So I looked at the house. The kitchen where no one had defended me. The garage where they had set up my folding bed. The porch where Ryan had laughed while I stood pregnant and freezing.
Then I answered calmly, “Because none of you asked how I was doing after Daniel died.”
The silence dropped hard. Even Chloe finally looked down.
PART 2
Colonel Hayes then pulled out a second document. This one was thicker.
“There is also the matter of the estate.”