My petition to the court stated clearly: I wanted Keith to leave the marriage with nothing. I sought full ownership of the house and the car, as well as every cent of our joint savings accumulated during our marriage.
In addition, I demanded that all the gifts and luxuries Keith had bought for Audrey during our marriage be returned in cash equivalent. And the car registered under Mrs. Hale's name? I wanted it seized and transferred into my name.
Keith's face turned a sickly shade of green the moment he heard it. He had never imagined I would dare ask for so much.
His counter‑claim was almost identical, only reversed. He insisted I should be the one to leave with nothing, receiving no share of any assets.
And he used the exact same argument. That I was the one at fault for infidelity, a
