“You ruined your own life.

Marcus filed for an emergency annulment yesterday morning.

Every asset you believed you shared with him has been frozen under a spousal fraud injunction.

You have two hours to collect your clothing from the guest house before the locks are changed.

Not one minute more.”

Chapter 18 — A Disgrace to the Vance Name

Julian took a desperate step toward his father, his hands out in supplication.

“Dad!