My Husband Sold My Two Million Dollar Land For Five Dollars To His Girlfriend
“The deed filed on March ninth is hereby declared null and void,” Judge Ramirez said. “Sole title to the Brennan Ranch remains with Lily Brennan under the terms of the original family trust.”
She brought the gavel down once, the sharp crack of the wood signaling the end of the hearing.
Lisa did not move, her hand still frozen on her fake diamond ring as her lawyer began packing his leather briefcase. Samuel stood up slowly, his lawyer speaking to him in low, hurried whispers about the criminal trial that was now set for the following month.
Marcus turned to me, a small, genuine smile appearing on his face as he offered his hand.
“It is over, Lily,” Marcus said. “The land is secure.”
“Thank you, Marcus,” I said, my voice thick as I shook his hand.
We walked out of the courtroom together, Katie keeping her arm looped through mine as we made our way down the wide stone steps of the courthouse. The autumn wind was cool, blowing the dry red dirt across the plaza and rustling the dry oak leaves along the curb.
