Chapter 9 - My Wife's Last Letter: Laura's letter reveals earlier financial manipulation and contradicts Diane's version of Laura's final wishes. Cliffhanger: a supposedly signed guardianship memo was created two days after Laura's funeral.
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Chapter 10 - The Woman Behind the Lie: Diane is confronted with metadata, bank records, and Chloe's messages. Cliffhanger: a man named Paul Mercer arrives and says the missing education money is only the beginning.
Chapter 11 - What Paul Knew: Paul produces records showing another account funded by Laura before her death. Cliffhanger: Diane transferred the balance into her LLC three days before telling Nathan the estate had nothing left.
Chapter 12 - The Last Account: The full scheme breaks open. Assets are frozen, Chloe is reunited with Nathan, and the evidence is turned over. Final sting: a recovered folder shows Diane used the same forged-contact method on another family member, opening the door to a wider investigation even as Nathan and Chloe finally begin rebuilding their relationship.
Chapter 1 - The Signature
Chapter 2 - Account 4421
Chapter 3 - The Father Who Texted Her
