Lucas sucked in a breath, “Well, I had help. Did you know Lidia and Madeline were sending Sarah texts implying I was sleeping with Madeline? Or that my mother was sending her texts asking why she hadn’t killed herself yet?”
“Those greedy bitches,” Alice said surprising Lucas who had never heard her curse before. “I should have cut them all off long ago.”
“You’re the one who always said you can’t abandon family.”
Alice pressed her lips together as if deep in debate with herself. Finally coming to a decision she moved her chair to her safe hidden in a lower cabinet. Leaning down she entered the combination and rummaged through the paperwork until she found the file she was looking for. Without a word she maneuvered her chair close to him and handed him the file.
Lucas glanced at it bef
