QuoteMichaels claimed she killed Willette out of frustration over how quickly he was moving in with their daughters. The former couple had discussed living together again months earlier, in hopes of "keeping their family together."

The story then took an even darker turn: at the time of the crime, Michaels was married to Deviere, her ex-partner's adult son from a previous relationship.

Michaels and Deviere told police their marriage was for insurance purposes, but it was later revealed they had been secretly involved for years, even while Michaels dated Johnathan.

https://nypost.com/2026/01/09/us-news/las-vegas-adult-star-who-beheaded-ex-boyfriend-is-sentenced/

QuoteBy focusing on achievement-related money attitudes, the study highlights how men in particular integrate their partners' perspectives into how they evaluate their own professional success. For wives and girlfriends, this trend was significantly less pronounced.

So if a married couple is aligned on what money means to them, the husband tends to feel more fulfilled with his job. If a couple has totally different perceptions of money, that workplace fulfillment dissipates.

Interestingly, Merchant noted, men's fulfillment was lowest when couples were only moderately misaligned on financial values, not when they had completely opposite views.

https://phys.org/news/2026-01-men-job-satisfaction-money-values.html#google_vignette

QuoteIt is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

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