Legally speaking, the hidden second family itself wasn't the most serious part. It was vile, but the heavier charges were hiding marital assets and causing intentional injury.
Once those charges were proven, especially with deliberate and malicious intent, Ethan would be facing at least 3 years in prison.
Ethan clenched his fists. His lips pressed into a hard line. His eyes darted nervously, and sweat beaded across his forehead.
After a long moment, he took a deep breath and softened his tone.
"Sophie, I know I wronged you. I made you suffer. How about this? I'll transfer all existing marital assets to you. I won't take a cent. And you don't have to cash out the company shares. I'll transfer all my shares to you voluntarily. Chloe is carrying my child, after all. This may be the only c
