Men like Kevin preferred women who believed they were exceptions.
Judge Eleanor Reeves entered promptly at nine.
Everyone stood.
She was in her early sixties, sharp-eyed and severe in a way that made people instinctively stop talking when she entered a room.
“Be seated.”
The hearing began immediately.
Denise Corbett stood first.
“Your Honor, this is a straightforward dissolution of marriage involving substantial but uncomplicated marital assets. My client, Mr. Bennett, proposes an equitable settlement based on prenuptial provisions already submitted to the court.”
Straightforward.
That word nearly made me laugh.
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