But neither did fatherhood require me to cancel a lawful relocation because Chloe had just shattered his plans.

PART 4 — THE SIGNED AGREEMENT

Julian’s attorney had warned him.

I learned that later.

“Read the relocation section.”

She had apparently said it twice.

The order allowed me to relocate with the girls for my assignment.

Julian had agreed because he expected to be busy with Chloe and the new baby.

His parenting time had been structured around longer school breaks rather than alternating weekends.

He also negotiated reduced responsibilities for routine transportation.