CNU-My daughter-in-law said Christmas would be easier if I stayed away, and my son did not even raise his eyes to defend me. So I stayed home, alone, exactly as requested. …

and turned on the television. The anchor was calm, professional, almost bored. A lower-third graphic displayed Linda’s nonprofit headshot beside the words FEDERAL PROBE INTO SACRAMENTO CHARITY FINANCES. Beside her image was a smaller file photo of Vincent at a donor golf event, smiling with the helpless confidence of a man who had not yet learned cameras continue reading …