My husband threw divorce papers into my face while I cradled our newborn daughter

Connor staggered backward. “You used me?”

Alyssa’s mask shattered. “You used everyone! You wanted an heir so badly that you never asked why a vasectomy suddenly failed.”

Betsy struck Alyssa. Alyssa shoved her into a flower arrangement, scattering white roses across the aisle.

Connor turned toward me. “Iris, listen. We can fix this.”

My phone chimed noon.

“No,” I said. “Now we fix you.”

Parker displayed the board resolution removing Connor as chief executive. Another document showed frozen accounts and listed the forged approval, fraudulent charges, and patent-backed loan.

Connor stared at the screen. “You can’t take my company.”