James PATTERSON Maxwell said a few months before his demise. “It was pane e Broo ss a ae was Orthodox. And it was Jewish. We were very poor. We didn't taug ‘ pate the di 0 hings that other people had. They had shoes, they had j Bat iin wae have thing fidnt, Atthe end of the War [discovered the fate of Epstein, she, too, gradi a and = sisters and brothers, relatives, and neighbors. ; eae to Jane Doe ; don’t know what went through their minds as they realized 4 eeu a nya wane ‘hat they'd been tricked into a gas chamber.” | . q of ns Fucdie ii: Maxwells own death was followed by an international scan J a M ql ir iis dal. It turned out that he'd stolen hundreds of millions of pours 4 q epee. sah aS Ne from his companies’ pension funds and used them to prop Up hte : 4 . " ay er empire. Two of his sons were tried for conspiracy to commit 4 q with, ote any criminé fraud and ultimately exonerated. But Ghislaine, who had grown q 3 ; : . kat, re : up in luxurious surroundings and counted the Duke of York, a : te cane ane “= Prince Andrew, among her intimates, could not escape the dark : : q ; e “ ° . a : B shadow her father had cast. Looking to start fresh, she took the 4 : : -_— - Tea Concorde to New York City. 4 q q = ow ° : _ ee % 1 jorlin’s Iranian-borr 4 | years ago about her famil At first, it seems, Maxwell and Epstein were lovers. ‘Sa ‘a q : eo Re tate madly in love with Jeffrey,” says 4 longtime friend of Ghislaine ‘ q a ‘-_ , . rel Then they became something more. Ghislaine took care “I 3 7 .. € the gir . ie 4 Epstein’s travel arrangements. She managed his household 7 : q :.. e —_ a ool a opened doors that very few Brooklyn-born Jewish bey 7 q _ a w = she met have passed through. According to lawsuits and witness i a : augniter was a s mony, she also became one of several women who procure q a a cn 7 young girls for Epstein. her bac k q “Epstein was a big de She was not jealous, according to people who kney sz al ether had died L then. If anything, Ghislaine seemed