“”That she wouldn’t bother us with her rules anymore.””
“”So,”” the judge nodded. “”Who do you want to live with?””
“”We love our dad. We like gifts and Disney,”” Jack answered.
“”But we pick Mom.””
Daniel tried to recover. “”Your Honor, children misunderstand things. They —””
“”No, I’ve heard enough,”” the judge shook his head.
“”Full custody will remain with their mother with some visitation, but we need to make sure there’s proper child support and alimony set in place.””
Days after the hearing, news of what Emily had revealed spread through Daniel’s family. His wealthy mother was horrified by his actions. Within a month, Daniel was officially cut off, and his inheritance went up in smoke.
Half of it was destined for charity, and the other half would be placed in trust funds for Emily and Jack.”
