Casper’s lawyer cleared his throat and began to read.

“The petition specifies annulment on grounds of immediate fraud, domestic hostility, and non-consummation,” Katarina said.

“Your client has two choices.

He signs the uncontested annulment today — or we file a public civil complaint detailing the assault with the rag and his mother’s recorded coaching.”

Rasmus rounded on his son.

“You threw a dirty rag in Magnus Bergstrom’s daughter’s face fourteen hours after marrying her?”