about the trust’s purpose?”
“He wrote that if I ever needed to enforce my rights against the family, I should not be intimidated by their wealth or reputation.”
Ruth’s expression hardened.
“That is an outrageous interpretation.”
Judge Porter regarded at her.
“Mrs. Ellison, please do not interrupt.”
Ruth lowered her gaze, but not before I noticed fear move through it.
Victor had not trusted her.
I had organized her charity luncheons, remembered her doctors’ appointments, and listened to stories about the sacrifices she had made for her family.
Or possibly