ALLY

NOLAN

I could hear her but I chose not to respond, instead, I made my way out of the room, and into my car, I started driving and driving.

Her words echo in my head.

Is Alanna worth the fight?

Is Alanna worth losing half of everything I had worked out my ass to get? It wasn't fair that Chloe wanted to do this to me.

Why didn't I just get the damn prenup?

My mother wanted me to, and my lawyer advised me to but I kicked against it because I felt like it was an insult to my spouse. My father had a prenup when my mum and him got married.

That was why she stayed, “I stayed because of that damn prenup” my mum had told me, she knew after slaving and enduring the worst kind of abuse in the hand of this man, walking out of this marriage would mean her walking away with nothing.

It would mean, I had no place in the inheritance, so she stayed, she stayed for the money.

I didn't want that for Chloe, I wanted her to not feel tied down to a marriage because of a prenup, and to have the freedo