Chapter 16

A round figure is a decision. 217.43 euros is what is left over.

Eleven years without looking. And the real reason is not lack of time: it is that she was afraid it would stop.

What remains is what Judith finds as she works back through eleven years of transfers: a house sold in 2003, five missing notebooks out of fifty-one, a genuine signature on an impossible date — and six hundred euros too many, explained only by a Sunday in March 2013 she cannot remember at all.

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