It had taken nearly a year for all the court proceedings to be close to completion. The stretch of time wasn't uncommon for custody rearrangements and arguments to last, but the time spent with the lawyer, and all the meetings back and forth, became exhausting. Sometimes, even though they knew they were close to the final hearing, it felt as if there was no end in sight.There was a week that John spent driving into the city every day to see Tate, making Molly take on on too much work at the office, causing them to have their first big fight with each other as a married couple. John had trudged up to the bedroom that he'd been avoiding that week, because of their constant bickering. "Oh, finally coming to bed with me? I didn't know you could spare any time for your wife anymore." Molly s