“When my sick mother was running a high fever while taking care of your crying son, you were busy playing video games on your tablet,” I reminded him through the speaker.
“I made a terrible mistake, and I swear to you that I will change!” he pleaded frantically.
“You also swore on our wedding day that you would honor and respect me,” I retorted instantly.
His desperate tone vanished, replaced by an aggressive snarl. “If you do not open this gate right now, I will tell the entire city what a cruel woman you are,” he threatened viciously. “I will take you to court, demand half of everything you own, and fight for full custody of Noah!”
Without saying another word, I activated the high-definition display screen built right into the front gate pillar. Crisp bank statements, detailed photographic evidence, and itemized receipts lit up the panel, revealing a luxury apartment in Silver Mesa, expensive fine dining bills, high-end jewelry purchases, and a two-thousand-dollar designer handbag bought for a woman named Sabrina.