Indeed, several undersold themselves drastically, by taking up with men who were clearly less than their equals, yet still ended up jilted and childless.
The government decided to avoid any further publicity by giving the jilted investors what they wanted rather than ride the high horse of sovereign immunity.
The writer added that nothing could have made the wedding more entertaining because it had a congregation of jilted ex-lovers, an illegitimate child and a very dodgy motor.