~Narrator’s~
Meanwhile—
The Cuss mansion is louder than usual. Staff unload suitcases from the SUV just pulling up the drive. Jennie steps out first, Blue in her arms, sleepy from the flight. Reo and Leo follow, speaking in low tones about a pending shareholder meeting.
But Blair storms down the stairs, holding her phone like it’s on fire.
“Leo. Reo. Emergency.”
Leo freezes. “What now?”
Blair shoves the phone in his face. “That bastard Eugene? He’s not missing. He’s at Adele’s place. And I just intercepted a flagged communication from the court. A declaration of mental instability. For Jennie.”
Jennie turns. “What?”
Reo’s face hardens. “They’re trying to say you’re...