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flag A New York lawyer reveals her financier husband’s affair and cold divorce after a pandemic-era overdose, leaving her devastated and financially strained.

flag Belle Burden, a New York lawyer and author, reveals in her new book the emotional toll of discovering her husband James, a financier she trusted for 20 years, was having an affair during the pandemic. flag The revelation came after a call from the woman’s husband following her overdose. flag James abruptly left their Martha’s Vineyard home, demanded a divorce, and insisted on enforcing a prenuptial agreement despite his high income, forcing Burden to sell their homes. flag She describes feeling devastated, isolated, and overwhelmed while caring for their three children during the crisis, especially after James showed no remorse and disengaged from fatherhood. flag The divorce was settled just hours before trial, leaving her heartbroken and prescribed antidepressants.

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