Chapter 5 - Daniel Had Signed Something Too

Daniel searched the papers Melissa and Gregory had given him.
He found a draft petition for temporary conservatorship.
Proposed conservator: Daniel Mercer.
Alternate: Melissa Mercer.
Daniel went pale. He thought he had signed authorization for routine
estate planning.
The petition portrayed Helen as confused, volatile, and financially
vulnerable. Several incidents were distorted; others were invented
entirely.
Then Melissa finally mentioned the real dispute.
Helen owned thirty-eight percent of Mercer Hardware, the company she had
built with her late husband Frank.
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A major acquisition vote was approaching.
And Helen opposed the sale.