Chapter 13 - A Surprising Legal Notice Arrives
While Ryan was being processed downtown at the federal holding facility, a courier dropped off a thick envelope at Diane’s mansion.
Diane opened the front door with trembling hands, pulling out formal divorce papers filed by me through Hart & Sterling.
The primary grounds for divorce included extreme emotional abuse, financial conspiracy, and domestic harassment.
Furthermore, the legal filing included a full claim on the mansion itself, which had been purchased using joint marital assets.
“No... no, this cannot be happening to me!” Diane sobbed, dropping the papers onto the marble foyer floor.
Her multi-million-dollar estate was suddenly subject to emergency marital property freezing orders pending court settlement.
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She was completely alone in the cavernous, empty mansion, with no servants, no friends, and no family to comfort her.
The woman who had laughed at my mother over a bowl of leftovers was now facing absolute destitution and loneliness.
