000.
I read it twice.
My husband worked in financial compliance.
He did not own a hospitality company.
Then I saw the date.
Seven months earlier.
The same week Rowan told me we should postpone renovating the nursery because he wanted us to “be more conservative with money.”
My hands went cold.
Not because of the amount.
Because I had never heard of Mercer & Lane.
I searched the state business registry.
The company existed.
Managing member:
Selina Hale.
I leaned back slowly.
So that explained the Christmas argument.
And