Insight

Chapter 14

“I didn’t do this for happiness, Julian,” I replied calmly, my voice steady through the static line.

“I did this for survival.”

“You spent eleven years trying to make me feel small so you could feel tall.”

“You stole my mother’s jewelry, you humiliated me in front of two hundred people, and you threw me into broken glass.”

“I didn’t take your life, Julian. You destroyed it yourself the moment you believed your own lies.”

David Vance slid the heavy divorce papers through the document slot beneath the glass window.

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“Sign the unconditional surrender of claims, Julian,” David instructed firmly.

“If you sign now, Audrey will agree not to press private civil damages against your remaining personal bank accounts.”

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