Chapter 3

"Elaine, I have to hand it to you—you spared no expense, faking an entire headstone to weasel out of a divorce.

"But news flash: it's not gonna work. We can do a paternity test on my baby whenever.

"No amount of gossip about Peter being dead will change the fact that he's the father."

Ashley looked like she'd hit her limit, delivering her final warning.

"Agree to the divorce now, and I might get Peter to throw you a few grand as a consolation prize.

"Keep stalling like this, and you'll regret it big time."

Even the even-keeled Derrick couldn't…