He would just live in denial. He didn't think there was anybody — including an attorney — who was smarter than her.

I loved my father so much and couldn't handle what she was doing to him. I used to yell at him. We encouraged him to get restraining orders. He got two, then she'd cry and he'd feel sorry for her.

From the first time she entered his life, she stressed him out. He was having chest pains, lying down in between patients.

I loved my father so much and couldn't handle what she was doing to him.

He couldn't get her out of his life. She wouldn't leave. She wanted everything, and he didn't know how to get rid of her because of her threats.

I was afraid of her, I wanted no contact with her.