I Came Home With a Prosthetic Leg and Found My Newborn Twins Abandoned. Three Years Later, a Document Led Me to My Ex-Wife’s Door

I took a photograph of all of us with blue frosting on our fingers.

It joined the sleepy chair photograph on our kitchen wall.

Those pictures were the real record of what we had built.

PART 9

Our first substantial licensing agreement came shortly before the girls turned three.

It did not make us suddenly wealthy in the way people imagine when they hear the word patent, but it gave the company reliable funding and allowed us to hire engineers who had spent their careers working on rehabilitation devices.