She Thought She'd Take Everything In The Divorce — Then The Assets Were Counted

Marcus Aurelius wrote: "Confine yourself to the present." The difficulty is that most of us are not looking at the present — we are looking at what we expected the present to look like. She managed every account. She filed every tax return. She tracked every payment for nine years. She was not wrong about any of it. It is a story about two people who divided their responsibilities so completely that each one stopped seeing what the other was actually building. Disclaimer: These are fictional stories inspired by Stoic ideas and everyday human experiences. All Characters, events and Situations are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or events is coincidental.