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“We believe the funds used to pay for that surrogacy were embezzled. I need to ask you some questions.”
We met for coffee. She was gentle but thorough.
“I’m not sure what you’re talking about, Detective Williams.”
She nodded.
“We’ve found evidence of an affair dating back at least five years. Text messages, hotel receipts, and emails. It appears they planned the surrogacy together specifically to use you.
She couldn’t carry a child herself due to medical issues, and they saw an opportunity.”
Time seemed to stand still. “What?”
“Your ex-husband was promised a promotion and financial kickbacks. The baby’s paternity test shows it’s biologically his, by the way.
Not from a donor, like the contract stated.”
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