Chapter 57

Upon receiving a call from Gavin, Giselle promptly blocked his number. She pulled up a divorce paper template online and decided to edit it herself before sending it to him once it was done. … That evening, she took Penelope out for pizza. It was greasy and loaded with fatty meats and cheese—just the way kids liked it. Penelope ate happily and insisted they come again tomorrow. When they returned to the hotel, Giselle sent Penelope on a mission to search for the hairdryer. The search was like an adventure, and Penelope had fun playing until she fell asleep on the bed at 9:00 pm. Under the dim lamplight, Giselle began drafting her divorce papers. She had considered hiring a lawyer, but she couldn't afford one. The lawyers she could find were either new or inexperienced, and those with any reputation at all refused to take her case when they heard who her husband was—Gavin. Hence, Giselle figured that she might as well draft the divorce papers herself. While she was working on it