The most expensive lessons come from the people you trust the most.
Part One: The Foundation
The morning Marcus Ellison turned thirty-two, his father placed a brass key in his palm and said, "Everything I built is now yours to lose."
The key belonged to a small office above a hardware store on Colton Street in Ashford, Connecticut—a town where the elms grew thick as cathedral pillars and everyone knew the sound of everyone else's screen door. Behind that office was Ellison & Sons Restoration, a company that had spent forty-three years breathing life back into wounded buildings: Victorian homes with sagging spines, churches with cracked stained glass, libraries where the plaster wept calcium tears.
Marcus had grown up smelling linseed oil and sawdust in his father's hair. He'd learned to read blueprints before he could read novels. By nineteen, he could repoint a brick wall so seamlessly that time itself couldn't find the seam. By twenty-five, he ran crews. By thirty, he was the one clients called when no one else would take the job...
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