Fatal Hubris

Judge Ken Stolz was the ultimate example of over-ambitiousness and pride-fullness He was the center of his mother's universe. Coming from humble origins, she gave up her own well-being for him. From then on, he chose his relationships mainly for being beneficial to him. The women in his life sacrificed everything for him to further his career and placement in society, but in return, they only received heartache and fateful ends.
That is until he met his match, Diana, who was equally ambitious in her quest for high society. Because of his own arrogance and pride, he ends up making a calculated decision that will advance him socially and professionally but will also put his family and his Judgeship in danger, causing him a great personal toll. What measure will he go to in order to protect his family and legacy?