She wiped her cheeks.
“We thought Kelsey could repay everything before you found out.”
I looked at her.
That one sentence explained everything.
They hadn’t believed they had my permission.
They believed they could take what belonged to me and replace it before I noticed.
“You got your car back,” Mom whispered. “Can’t we fix this?” Birthdayparty planning
I looked at her.
“The car is back. That doesn’t mean our relationship is repaired.”
Then I drove away.
The following months were difficult.
Red Cedar failed to meet the credit union’s repayment deadline.
The lender pursued recovery through the dealership’s financial arrangements. GetDebt Recovery
Other institutions began reviewing the dealership’s transactions.
Investigators uncovered further title irregularities.
Some involved administrative failures.
Others raised more serious concerns.
Susan eventually admitted that my mother had brought her the power of attorney and persuaded her to notarize it without my presence.