Forty Thousand Dollars in Marked Bills Found in a Safe Deposit Box

a long white envelope and a digital tablet for my signature.

“Evelyn Vance?” he asked.

“Yes,” I said.

“Sign here, please,” he said.

He handed me the envelope, which bore the seal of the Shelby County Circuit Court.

Inside was a formal freeze order, directed to Shelby County Trust, halting all transactions on the estate’s primary checking account.

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