He left Mary after Wes was born and was never there to help her parent him or even financially. Mary did not ever think that her child would meet his father, and it would have most likely been better he hadn't. In any case, as fate would have it, Wes met his father, twice, and both circumstances his father didn't know who he was. The first run through Wes met his father was the point at which he was moderately young. It was at his grandma's home, and he saw a man sitting on the couch, inclining dubiously to the side, his correct elbow supporting his body and his head about level against his shoulder. The strong smell of whiskey drifted from his clothes and pores. His father was clearly drunk or hung over, and was experiencing difficulty holding himself up. The smell of whiskey made Wes feel uncomfortable. As of now, there is a visible contrast between this memory of other Wes Moore's father and Wes Moore's father. Wes Moore felt extremely safe around his father, and his father was being a good example in his memory, while the other Wes' father is slamming on his grandmother’s couch, drunk and dirty. "The man on the couch looked toward Mary and asked who's this? One of the most noticeably awful, most offending emotions on the planet must be for a parent not to recognize their own kid. As a good example, Wes' father demonstrated Wes that it was…