Chapter 14

Emma adapted pretty quickly to life in Feltha. To cut off all connections with her past, she discarded her phone and SIM card before going abroad. Still, she could not help but think of Lucas sometimes and how he must be feeling quite sad about her leaving without a proper goodbye. However, Emma did not have much of a choice. What she needed was the child that she was carrying. Emma did not want to put her faith in men anymore. Her attorney said that the progress of her divorce lawsuit went much smoother than he had expected. Seth did not get a lawyer to represent him during the court trials. He also agreed to their propositions regarding asset division without much objection. Emma was not exactly that surprised to hear about it. The Seth she knew was cool-headed and decisive. He probably wanted to divorce her as soon as possible. The quicker he got this over with, the sooner he could marry June, whom he truly desired. After a brief pause, her attorney continued, "The defendant