My Husband Left Me Dying for Her. I Made Him Regret It novel · Chapter 23 of 32
Chapter 23: The Board
Delfina read the motion over my shoulder in her stocking feet.
"Bar you," she said. "From a room. Like a dog from a butcher's."
"Like a creditor from a meeting about her money," I said.
"Is that what you are?"
I took the bank letter off the fridge, the one with the red banner.
"Since October ninth," I said. "They just never sent me a statement."
On Friday at nine I stood in a courtroom on Centre Street with no lawyer and one sheet of paper.
Arianna sat at the other table in white wool, with two men from the Midtown firm.
The ring was on her finger. She turned it so the judge could see the crest.
Her lawyer talked for several minutes.
Harassment. A pattern. A jealous former employee who had disrupted a private engagement party in front of the press.
"There's a video," he said. "Four million views."
"I've seen it," said the judge. She was a small gray woman who looked like she'd seen everything twice. "Ms. Fiore?"
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