It attempted to give Colton control of major marital assets, restricted my ability to challenge company transactions, and included language about Theo’s primary residence being the Sterling estate.

“Why would your father-in-law want me to sign a paper about company transactions?” I asked Frank later.

He read the paragraph I pointed to, his brows drawing together.

Then he asked a question I had stopped asking myself long ago.

“What do you know about the family trust?”

“Almost nothing.

Colton says it’s private.”

Frank nodded slowly.