She packed essentials, took Mark to her mother’s, and filed for divorce and full custody. Damon didn’t fight her at first, only texting that he wanted the dog. But in court, he suddenly demanded custody, fueled by his controlling mother, Carmen. His lawyer painted Rhea as unstable while Carmen testified against her. Rhea sat silently, holding Mark’s hand. Then, to everyone’s surprise, seven-year-old Mark asked to speak.
