Cole changed tactics.
His attorney requested expanded access to the twins.
I didn’t attempt to prevent him from being their father.
That surprised people expecting revenge.
I wanted boundaries, not punishment.
Evelyn made the distinction clear.
“We ask for what protects you and the children.”
She tapped her pen.
“We do not ask for things because you’re angry about Sierra.”
“I understand.”
“Do you?”
I met her eyes.
“I want him to know what it feels like to lose us.”
“That’s human.”
I looked down.
“But?”
“But the court isn’t
