Staring at Silas's smug, self-righteous face, I could not hold back anymore. I laughed out loud.
That laugh held no warmth at all. It was nothing but icy mockery and bone-deep heartbreak.
I could not be bothered to waste another breath arguing with him. I pulled my phone out directly.
I dialed my corporate lawyer, Noah, and hit the speaker button.
"Noah," my voice came out clear, calm, and rock-solid, leaving no room for argument.
I said, "Freeze every single account under Silas's name within fifteen minutes. That includes but is not limited to his bank savings, stocks, funds, and credit cards. Do it now."
I continued, "One more thing. Draft the divorce papers. I want them by the end of today. Draw up the harshest terms possible. Make him leave with nothing but the shirt on his back.
