Treating a Dump Like a Treasure

“Next Wednesday is my divorce hearing with Percival. I need you to testify for me,” Eulalia got straight to the point.

With just that one sentence, Eulalia had spent an entire afternoon contemplating. The idea of asking Evadne to testify that Percival had been cheating with her was almost laughable.

“Testify about what?” Evadne asked.

“To prove that Percival has been with you for the past four years.”

“So you want me to testify that Percy cheated on you?”

“Yep.”

“Eulalia, are you out of your mind?” Evadne finally snapped. Asking her to testify about Percival’s infidelity was like announcing to the world that she was the other woman.

Eulalia tried to reason with her, “Don’t you want to marry Percival? If you help me, you’ll be the next in line once we’re divorced.”

“Eulalia, are you here to rub it in my face?”

Eulalia was taken aback. She was being honest and actually trying to negotiate, but now it sounded like she was bragging?

“I’m not rubbing anything in your face. I genuinely want