(Sabrina’s POV)
The gavel falls, finalizing the decision of the court.
I collapse back in my chair, sobbing so hard I can barely breathe. Sophia's arms wrap around me from behind, and Richard is grinning wider than I've ever seen.
Across the aisle, Dustin is white-faced, shaking. “The divorce is finalized? How can the divorce be finalized? We still have two more weeks before the waiting period is over…”
“That’s usually the practice.” Jessica tries to touch his arm, but he jerks away. She doesn’t seem to mind, merely crossing her arms. “But I heard in the case of an immediate death, military deployment, or a waiting period where it causes undue hardship to one of the parties involved, the court has the power to grant immediate divorce.”
"This isn't over," he snarls at me. "I'll appeal
