“Case No. 1102, First People’s Court of New York City—now in session!”

A stern and commanding voice instantly silenced the courtroom.

After the clerk in her thirties confirmed the details, the trial officially began.

What followed was a barrage of lengthy, convoluted statements that left my head spinning and my mind in chaos. Clarie’s lawyer—reputedly undefeated in marital lawsuits—stood there with a shiny bald head and a pair of gold-rimmed glasses.

“The defendant, fully aware that my client was pregnant, proceeded to inflict both emotional and physical harm, causing a miscarriage due to severe distress…”

The bald lawyer rattled on and on—essentially accusing me of knowingly hurting Clarie despite her...