To add further, he is crying mudder fudder as to why he needed the comfort that CS could give him and both needed each other because her mother passed away and his own mother has been diagnosed with cancer. Using that as an excuse for the illicit relationship, we conclude therefore his wife could not offer him the solace he so badly needed.
Then, WTF is his wife doing in court? She is now in the limelight surely very ashamed and sad about his unfaithfulness, bravely standing by him during this dark times. He is a scum for saying all these things and making it as though she was not there for him earlier.