My Husband Demanded My $5 Million Lakefront Deed to Save His Failing Company—Then His Mother Shoved Me Down the Stairs and He Served Me Divorce Papers in the Hospital

Or attorneys’ office.

Not the lake house.

That was different from the source version of me limping back alone to the scene of the assault to negotiate with both Flynn and Cordelia.

Trauma did not need reenactment.

PART 28 — $20,000

We met at his attorney’s office.

He offered:

Twenty thousand dollars toward my medical expenses.

In exchange for a broad civil release concerning the staircase incident.

I read the draft.