Chapter 10 - “I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO BELIEVE”

Planned length: 950 words
Helen meets Richard privately.
She does not apologize.
She admits she is confused.
That hurts Richard, but he understands why.
Richard tells her about Aster Row.
Helen initially refuses to believe Vanessa could steal from the family.
Richard tells her:
“I'm not asking you to believe me. I'm asking you to look.”
Before leaving, Helen gives him the two buttons.
Richard stares at them.
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Cliffhanger: He remembers seeing Vanessa repairing that exact blouse the previous morning.
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