Attached were photographs of my bruised cheek, an urgent-care report from the morning after the slap, and a recording from our security system capturing his words: “Watch your mouth.”
His lawyer stopped talking about winning and started discussing settlement.
Eric later violated a temporary no-contact order by showing up at my U.S. office and demanding my location.
Police arrested him.
His employer placed him on leave, then fired him after discovering he had used company systems to search my travel records.
Diane and Madison moved into a cramped apartment.