Chapter 8 - Cracks in the Greedy RelativesOver the next three months, my former familyâs high-society allies completely abandoned them.
Brookeâs husband filed for divorce after learning she had participated in the plot, while Ryanâs high-priced defense attorneys quit after federal prosecutors presented forty hours of wiretap logs and encrypted transaction records.
Sitting in a federal detention center while awaiting trial, my mother sent frantic letters through her public defender, begging me to drop the charges or pay her bail.
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I sent a formal legal response through my attorneys: All communications revoked permanently.
The court placed a lifetime protective order barring Ryan, Brooke, and Evelyn from ever coming within five thousand feet of Claire, Leo, or myself.
