Once the gates closed, Graceland was like its own city, its own jurisdiction. My dad was the chief of police, and everybody was ranked. There were a few laws and rules, but mostly not. It was freedom.
In 2022, Lisa Marie Presley asked her daughter to help finally finish her long-conceived memoir. A month later, Lisa Marie was dead and the world would never know her story in her own words.
Riley got the tapes that her mother had recorded for the book, lay in her bed and listened as Lisa Marie told story after story. She knew she had to fulfil her mother's wish to reveal these memories, incandescent and painful, to the world. To make her mother known.