At Prom, Only One Boy Asked Me to Dance Because I Was in a Wheelchair — 30 Years Later, Our Paths Crossed Again, and This Time He Was the One in Need

him, “If I can’t play anymore, I don’t know who I am.”

Marcus answered, “Then start with who you are when nobody’s clapping.”

One night, months into all of this, I was at home digging through an old keepsake box after my mother asked for prom pictures for a family album. I found the photo of Marcus and me on the dance floor and brought it to the office continue reading …