Across Wiltspoon’s higher society, very few successful men could rise to the York boys’ level.

Most upper-crust gentlemen were consumed by their careers. They would get a pat on the back for finding time in their busy schedule to show a bit of care to their children. Many struggled to recall their children’s age, grade, or school.

Even among ordinary families, most fathers firmly believed that raising children was solely a woman’s responsibility. Hank was no different. His child was something