Careful planning, a detailed itinerary, and strict schedules shaped his entire routine. Growing up in the Maxwell family didn't exactly mean a life of luxury. Unlike other kids, he had to be up before the crack of dawn, excelling in every task and earning his place in the family.
If his father had his way, he would not have had a normal childhood. Thankfully, his mother had ensured that he still enjoyed a few moments of fun. Penny Maxwell would always take the time to take him to the park and let him play with the other kids.
One time, Victor saw him crying, and automatically, his father scolded him. "A real man doesn't cry. Do you want them to think that you're weak?" But his mother stood between him and his father, shielding him from his father's disapproval.
"You're teaching him to be a wimp." His father would complain when his mother kept defending him for every little thing.
