Being Patron, Woody's wife would have been to Durai's office many times. And she would have been privileged to use the washroom and turn on the gold tap. Wouldn't look good for her if case goes to court. A national embarrassment indeed.
Yes, old fart stopped it, just a few years before handing over the reins.
The reconciliation is for public consumption only. They lead separate lives, still sleep in separate bedrooms (king-sized bed in each room), and when they appear in public, the lady lags behind by 20 paces.
Being Patron, Woody's wife would have been to Durai's office many times. And she would have been privileged to use the washroom and turn on the gold tap. Wouldn't look good for her if case goes to court. A national embarrassment indeed.