Ep 27. The Stars Ain't Aligning: Dawna Harvey v "Wayne" Harvey

Dawna and Wayne Harvey have been married for 14 years and have three children together. However, their marriage has been plagued by infidelity, mistrust, and financial strain. Dawna accuses Wayne of cheating on her multiple times and hiding money from her. Wayne admits to cheating but says he did it because Dawna was emotionally distant. He also denies hiding money and insists that he works hard to provide for their family.

Throughout the episode, the couple's deep-seated issues are brought to the surface as they recount moments of betrayal and anger towards each other. Dawna tearfully describes how Wayne's infidelity has destroyed her trust in him and how she feels unsupported as a mother. Wayne becomes defensive and argues that he is doing everything he can to be a good husband and father.

The judge, Judge Lynn Toler, listens patiently to both sides and offers her unbiased perspective on their marriage. She points out how the couple's communication problems have led to misunderstandings and a lack of trust. Judge Toler also stresses the importance of honesty and transparency in a marriage, especially when it comes to finances.

Throughout the episode, viewers see flashbacks of happier times in the Harvey's marriage, highlighting the hope that the couple can still salvage their relationship. However, their differences prove difficult to reconcile, and Judge Toler recommends a separation and counseling to work through their issues.

The episode ends with the couple agreeing to take Judge Toler's advice and try to work through their issues with counseling. Even though their marriage is on shaky ground, there is still hope that they can mend their relationship and find a way to move forward.