Melissa lunged for the filing confirmation. One of the platform representatives stepped between Melissa and Attorney Pierce. For the first time, she truly panicked. "Wendy, I can give you all the money. I'll give you the account too. We can settle this privately." "How much did you make?" "Only the 20,000-something shown on the page." One of the platform representatives looked up. "The six episodes generated 187,000 dollars in cumulative revenue. In addition to the platform's share, there are three private subscriber groups. Those amounts are still being verified." Melissa went pale. Gavin spun toward her. "You told me there was no profit." "Running an account costs money. I paid for equipment, promotion, and maintenance. None of that was free." "So my wife was one of your expen

