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At eight months pregnant, I discovered my husband had completely drained my $48,000 emergency pregnancy fund. I checked his phone’s GPS and found out he was in Hawaii, chilling on a beach resort with his female co-workers. I booked a flight, flew straight there, and confronted him in front of them all. He just smirked, sipping a cocktail and saying: “A man has physiological needs; a pregnant wife at home is completely helpless to stop me.” He returned home days later sunburnt and laughing, but the locks were changed, and signed divorce papers were taped to the door of a house that now legally belonged to a complete stranger.

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than I need you. Be home Sunday. Have dinner ready.

That was his first mistake. He thought he was playing a game of emotions. He didn’t realize I was playing a game of mathematics.

I stared at the screen until the image burned into my retinas. He believed the house was ours because both our names appeared on the mailbox. He had forgotten that I bought continue reading …

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