My Fiancée Locked My Daughter Away for Her Late Mother’s Necklace—Then I Canceled the Wedding.
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Chapter 13 - MY SLAP
My conduct was investigated too.
Correctly.
I stopped Evelyn’s wrist.
Moved Grace behind me.
Evelyn attempted to shove past.
I released her wrist and slapped her.
Could I have used less force?
Yes.
The prosecutor thought so.
So did I.
I entered misdemeanor diversion.
Anger-management counseling.
Community service.
No conviction after successful completion under the program terms.
One old uncle told me:
“You canceled a wedding and then let the state lecture you?”
I answered:
“I don’t own the state.”
He said:
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“Your grandfather would roll over.”
“Good exercise.”
