Chapter 21Lawrence O'Malley's life was turned upside down and to listen to his wife, Alana, you'd think he did it to make her miserable. JYB Commercial Contractors fired him as foreman on the downtown Atlanta job when learning about his arrest. That wasn't a problem. As a union man, he could always find employment or take early retirement. He had plenty of money if his funds weren't frozen or seized. His wife, Alana, was angry and after speaking her mind, closed off any more conversation with him. He never doubted that she'd distance herself from him including divorce to maintain her power and social status. She'd clawed her way to the top of Atlanta's social society and was enjoying the prestige and business opportunities associated with the recognition. Now, according to her, she and

