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“What anted”

“Ohod!” Pandy shrieked

“I knew I’d make you happy,” Hiram purred “Remember the first day I hters ju

st love Monica’ I proht by you”

“And you have And I’ht: “Did he actually sign? On the dotted line?”

“You mean, with the actual John Hancock? No, he did not Nevertheless, he verbally agreed And when you verbally agree in front of four of New York City’s top thousand-dollar-an-hour litigators, you do not go back on your word Let’s just say we gave his our way”

Pandy laughed nervously “You mean, my way”

“Your way, our way, it’s all the same way, isn’t it?”

“Well, golly,” Pandy said “I wasn’t expecting this to happen so soon”

“I know After all the hell he’s put you through Put us through I’ve never seen anything like it, and I’ve seen everything One of et the paperwork finished His daughters love Monica, too”

“Thank God for Monica” Pandy paused and inhaled deeply as reality began to set in “In that case, I suppose Jonny will be wanting his check”

Hirahed “I suppose he will But don’t think about the money Go out and celebrate You are now officially free from that asshole”

Hira up

For a moment Pandy could only stand there, dazed

Divorced