Chapter 4 - Gregory Needed Evidence of Instability

Melissa admitted Gregory was helping “prepare for the future.” She
listed Helen’s supposed memory problems: a missed baseball game, a
misplaced checkbook, a late-night walk outside.
Every incident had an ordinary explanation.
Then Helen understood what they were building—a narrative.
Gregory had previously asked her to sign a durable power of attorney.
She refused.
Now someone wanted video showing her screaming, threatening people, or
behaving irrationally.
“You wanted something ugly enough to show a judge,” Helen said.
Melissa’s silence answered.
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This birthday prank had been staged to manufacture evidence that Helen
was no longer capable of managing her own life.