“Was this the inevitable, expected outcome? I don’t recall any speculation online.”
I expected he would settle. His wife probably got everything she wanted, and then some, to just shut up and go away. Neither Wade nor Willis could afford any more media spotlight on Wade’s divorce proceedings. Wade may have been promised something from the “powers that be” to get the matter settled asap.
Let’s see how good a lawyer he is. Did he get her silence in writing?