Chapter 10 - ASHES OF THE PAST

Michael found a quiet life in a mid-level management job in Denver, far away from the toxic shadow of his mother. I allowed him supervised visits twice a year. He wasn't a monster, just a coward, and my boys deserved to know that their father wasn't someone to fear, but someone to learn from—by doing the exact opposite of what he did. During his first visit, Leo looked at Michael’s cheap watch, then at his brothers, entirely unimpressed by the man who had once been destined to rule Dallas.