The messy split of David Geffen, 82, and the 32-year-old takes a surprising twist.

David Geffen’s estranged husband, David Armstrongsubmitted to Dismissal of stinging suit He accused the film producer of “grooming” him and paying him money in exchange for sex.

The 32-year-old go-go dancer, also known as Donovan Michaels, withdrew her July complaint against the businessman, 82, after she alleged the latter used “seduction” and “control” to “entrap” him into a “vortex of subordination, submission and humiliation,” according to court documents obtained by Page Six on Tuesday.

The lawsuit was asked to be dismissed without prejudice, meaning Armstrong could refile the lawsuit in the future.

Armstrong’s attorney, Brian Friedman, also represents Justin Baldoni in his plea The ongoing legal battle With Blake Lively, He told TMZ That his client Additional “financial struggles.” It will be resolved in mediation.

The outlet also reported that Geffen — who His net worth is said to be $9 billion He has paid his previous $200,000 since their separation in February, and he pays his monthly rent of $15,000.

The DreamWorks Records founder is also said to be willing to pay Armstrong up to $50,000 in spousal support for one year.

Representatives of Armstrong and Giffen, who married in March 2023 and She filed for divorce in MayShe was not immediately available to Page Six for comment.

In Armstrong’s lawsuit, he claimed he met Geffen on SeekingArrangements.com, a site that claimed wealthy men, like his billionaire ex-wife, shopped to “shop for the weak.”

The artist Geffen – who has vehemently denied all the accusations against him – was accused of committing the crime He paid him $10,000 to perform sex acts On the night they first met, they claim the record executive used him “as a living social experiment – ​​a trophy to show off to his wealthy friends, under the guise of charity”.

Armstrong claimed he did not sign a prenuptial agreement when he tied the knot with Geffen because he believed his estranged husband took care of him after learning he was raised in the foster care system.

Armstrong alleged that Geffen portrayed himself as a “white knight” to groom him, claiming how the businessman later began “carrying him around the world as a paid sex worker,” according to the lawsuit.

Armstrong also accused the Asylum Records founder of forcing him to undergo cosmetic procedures, such as laser treatments, where the latter would allegedly become irritated by “the presence of ingrown hairs”.

Additionally, Armstrong alleged that Geffen got him into drugs, including molly, cannabis, and cocaine, which led to him enrolling in the Alcoholics Anonymous program.

When the two split in May, Armstrong claimed he was made homeless after being evicted from his and Geffen’s New York City homes and being cut off from “financial support for the status quo.”

In the lawsuit, Armstrong requested that Geffen be required to provide him with financial support for lifelong living expenses, including a home.

At the time, Geffen’s lawyers told Page Six that they would “vigorously and rightly” defend their client “against this false and pathetic lawsuit.”