Chapter 14 - David Cole Finalizes The Clean Break From Sabrina
Inside the family court of Mecklenburg County, David Cole sat beside his divorce attorney as the judge reviewed the final dissolution papers.
Sabrina sat across the room with her court-appointed counsel, wearing a simple gray prison jumpsuit due to her pending extortion charges.
She looked hollow, her eyes fixed on the wooden table before her, devoid of the arrogant charm she had displayed at the lake house.
“The court finds the prenuptial agreement fully valid and enforceable due to intentional bad-faith actions by the defendant,” the judge declared.
“Sabrina Cole will receive no alimony, no property distribution, and must forfeit all luxury items purchased using marital assets,” the judge ruled.
Sabrina didn't even look up as the judge signed his name across the legal documents, officially terminating her marriage to David forever.
David stood up, adjusting his suit jacket, feeling a profound sense of relief wash over his shoulders after months of emotional turmoil.
He walked out of the courtroom into the bright afternoon sun, where Claire was waiting for him near the marble steps of the courthouse.
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“Is it finished?” Claire asked gently as he approached her on the walkway.
“It’s finished,” David replied, looking up at the blue sky above Charlotte. “Now we can finally build something real.”
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