Chapter 5: The Hospital
Chapter 5: The Hospital
At the hospital, they cleaned the cut on my temple and did a CT scan. I had a mild concussion and several small lacerations. The doctor took more photos for evidence.
While I waited for discharge papers, I called my lawyer.
Not the one Jackson had chosen for us.
My own lawyer. The one I had kept secret for over a year.
“Start the divorce,” I said. “And file the police report. I want everything documented.”
My lawyer was quiet for a moment.
“Are you sure?” she asked.
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I touched the bandage on my head.
“I’ve never been more sure of anything in my life.”
