She stared at the paper and her face showed her disgust. She picked up the phone and dialed a number. When she heard him answer she didn’t waste time with a hello, she yelled, “What the hell happened to an amicable even split? This list of things you want is crazy!”
She listened briefly to him, and then said, “Don’t give me that poor me speech. You know I helped get you through college.”
In a short time, she interrupted him and said, “Fine, then talk to my lawyer!” Then she dropped the phone and stormed out of the room.
Written for Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) – amicable
Don’t most so-called “amicable” divorces end up being more like what you described?
Most likely, yes.
Hmm…I wonder if there has ever been an amicable divorce?
Good question.
Fandango asked a brilliant question. This was so well done.
Thank you very much. Glad you liked it!