's" assets began almost im

and Eleanor whispering in his

sympathy, "we need to think about the estate, about Innovatech. With Ma

to fall apart. And your trust fund, it's tied to Innovatech sh

. The irony was thic

his is hard, Clara. But perhaps I can help. Mark and I... we

ortantly, on the wealth he believed was now within his gra

suitably lost and overwhelmed. "Mark always handled it.

leanor' s face at my feigned ig

rse, dear. That's what husbands

as my

aused, then looked at Mark (as David). "David, you knew Mark's vision better than anyone. Perhaps

y what they w

kly veiled with solemn responsibility. "If you

iness-savvy one, weren't you?" A little lie, David was never interested in t

See? David will h

avid Reinhart" temporary authority over Innovatech's fin

ht they we

' s real books for Mark for years, knew every stable

kless spender, always chasing the next big thrill, easily swa

eer innovation and my quiet, steady f

id" was i

k's "exciting" speculative vent

financial time bo

looked those, redirecting his attention

It wouldn't take much to tip it ov

as anything but steady. He

ins. Let him drive