Nathaniel's hand clamped around the pen shook uncontrollably, over and over.
In the end, a hot tear splashed straight down onto the divorce papers.
"Fine. I'll sign."
After he scrawled his name across the bottom line, his gaze glued itself to my face.
I didn't have any emotional stake in this anymore. I just stood there, waiting quietly.
I waited until the wail of police sirens cut through the air outside.
That was when Nathaniel's stare finally shifted.
"You… you called the cops?"
I nodded.
Slander and libel cross the line into criminal charges once their impact reaches a certain threshold.
I was pretty sure this had never once crossed Nathaniel's mind.
When the cops walked him out, he suddenly huffed a bitter, broken laugh.
"When I messed up all those years ago, I guessed you
