Therese M. Willis, 1481773 Beyond Betrayal Summary Beyond Betrayal is a simple, straight forward story of love and betrayal complicated because the main character a passionate, energetic, and congenial man is also a Roman Catholic priest Mike O'Brien, a saint in his sister's eyes, was a loving, caring brother; an accomplished pianist; a decorated Captain in the Army Air Corps, a Roman Catholic priest; and pastor of St. Ignatius, a thriving parish in El Paso, Texas. Fran, his youngest sibling, idolized him her entire life until she discovered the shocking truth of his double life, his Mexican wife and thee children. The story revealed through the main character's voice as well as the voices of those closest to him unravels the unbelievable events that enabled Mike O'Brien to live a double life undetected for many years.