Roxanne woke before dawn, the safety deposit box key cold against her palm. She'd spent the night reading her mother's letter over and over, memorizing every word. Five years. She had to stay married to Henry for five years. But the money was secondary now. What mattered was uncovering the truth about what Miriam had done.
By the time she reached the mall, Sarah was already frantic. "Miss Roxy, Miriam's lawyer, has called an emergency board meeting. They're challenging your appointment. They claim you falsified your qualifications."
Roxanne's stomach clenched, but she forced herself to stay calm. "I have my certificates. They can verify everything."
"Richard Johnson is leading the charge against you. He's been meeting with Miriam privately for weeks. I think he's helping her."
"Then we
