You Want My Money Even Though We’re Divorced?
On the third day after our divorce was finalized, my ex-wife, Georgie Anderson, sent me a text message.
[Why haven’t you transferred your salary from this month to me?]
I thought she was joking.
[We’re already divorced.]
[So? What does it matter if we’re divorced? You should transfer nineteen thousand dollars from your twenty-thousand-dollar income, just like you did before. The remaining one thousand dollars will be your pocket money. When you were unemployed, I was the one who took care of you. Now that we’re divorced, you’re turning your back on me?]
I stared at her text messages and fell silent for a really long time.
Throughout our three-year marriage, I gave her nineteen thous