The rise of the post-nuptial agreement: ‘My husband behaved like a rutting stag’

Vengeful wives are said to be turning to post-nups to punish their straying husbands. But there are other reasons why married couples might want to spell out how assets are divided on divorceFor Maria, her husband’s infidelity no longer causes her pain, because her revenge gives such phenomenal and perpetual delight. She married for love but it turned out her husband thought that the life he paid for, “the houses, the holidays, the cars and, yes, the yacht – was so important to me that he could behave like a rutting stag and I’d never leave him,” she says. “He was speechless when he realised that I genuinely intended to walk away. He went into a sort of decline.”Maria pauses and giggles. “His reaction was, shall we say, rather unexpected given how much extra-marital shagging I’d discovered he’d been up to over the years. But it was most useful in helping me plot my course of action.” Continue reading…
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