Chapter 2: The Eviction

Chapter 2: The Eviction
"You have exactly one hour," I said, my voice echoing off the vaulted ceiling of the grand foyer. "Take what you brought into this marriage, Daniel. Which, as I recall, was a leased sedan and a mountain of student debt."
Patricia gasped, clutching her chest. "You can't throw us out onto the street! We are a prominent family!"
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"You were a bankrupt family before my grandfather's trust bailed yours out," I corrected coldly.
Chloe backed away from Daniel, her eyes darting between us. The designer bags she had brought in suddenly looked incredibly heavy. Her golden ticket had just expired.