Insurance fraud.
Bribery.
Falsification of patient records.
Illegal manipulation of medical transfers.
Misappropriation of research funds.
Conspiracy to deprive a parent of custody through fraudulent psychiatric claims.
Daniel shook his head.
“My wife created all of this because she is jealous.”
I let out a tired breath.
“You created it yourself,” I said. “I simply stopped protecting you from the consequences.”
His eyes fixed on mine.
For years, I had cleaned up his mistakes.
I had overlooked suspicious explanations, missing documents, secretive meetings, and financial inconsistencies because I wanted our marriage to survive. Every time doubt entered my mind, Daniel told me I was imagining things.
When I questioned a payment, he called me paranoid.
When I asked about Lila, he said I was insecure.
When I noticed changes in my medical records, he suggested pregnancy was affecting my memory.
He had spent months teaching me to doubt myself.