She capped her fountain pen with a sharp metallic click.

“The evidence put before this court is clear, documented, and deeply troubling,” Judge Vance said, her eyes sweeping across the defense table.

Trevor leaned forward with his forearms on the mahogany table, his mouth a little open as if he were about to speak.

“The court finds there’s an immediate risk of physical endangerment and serious depletion of assets,” Judge Vance went on.

“I’m issuing a temporary restraining order, effective right now.”