Who Is Most Likely to Fair the Best After a Divorce

question 120

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to fair the best after a divorce?

• A) Dan, whose wife filed for divorce after finding a new love interest
• B) Thomas, who filed for divorce when his wife said she had had it with his gambling
• C) Marjorie, whose husband filed for divorce after coming to terms with being gay
• D) Patty, who filed for divorce when she had enough belittling by her husband

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