Chapter 16 - MY FATHER’S MEMORANDUMThe Morgan trust contained a letter from my father.
Not legally binding.
Guidance.
Claire has always underestimated her own authority when someone older speaks confidently.
I laughed through tears.
Dad had known me.
Then:
Any spouse should be treated with dignity, but no spouse should be given unilateral authority over the residence or child beneficiary funds merely because Claire is young.
I stopped.
Ryan had met Dad.
Dad liked him initially.
Later, less.
I never asked why.
Another line:
May you like
Ethan should grow up knowing the house is a home, not leverage.
That sentence became everything.
