My narcissistic mother shoved my pregnant wife in a courthouse and laughed—but she had no idea the ruthless attorney behind me was about to change everything.

woman.”

Evelyn closed the black binder slowly.

“Mr. Pendelton,” Evelyn said, turning to the trembling lawyer. “You have exactly sixty seconds to withdraw your motion for the estate, surrender all claims to the Evanston property, and advise your client to plead guilty to the assault charge. If you do not, I am walking out of this room and handing this continue reading …