Barbara's longtime sponsor was practically a member of her family for years—until her mother terminated their contract and signed a sponsorship agreement with one of Sam's competitors.

Did Sam blame Barbara for the abrupt end of their business and personal relationships?

Would he hurt Barbara to get back at her mother?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments and the forum.

Tip: Want to catch up on what's happened so far in the Drop Dead Gorgeous case? Check out the Case Recap.