He Came Home Early and Found His Six-Year-Old Son Locked in a Doghouse With a Newborn—Then the Outside Latch Exposed What His Wife Was Planning
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Chapter 16 - The Divorce
Adrian filed for divorce shortly after the incident.
It finalized nearly two years later because custody, property, and criminal proceedings complicated timing.
Prenuptial agreement existed.
Seraphine kept legitimate marital property.
Adrian did not try to strip her of everything.
Her restitution came from her assets separately.
Ava’s rights to both parents were handled by family court.
Seraphine’s supervised relationship with Ava continued after release under professional guidance.
Adrian hated sharing.
Then reminded himself Ava was not property.
Seraphine’s motherhood could not be judged only through his rage.
Safety first.
Then child’s needs.
Not punishment.
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That distinction became one of the hardest lessons of his life.
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