Someone to Sit in the Foxhole: A Grandfather’s Speech That Changed Everything

like a living place. Not just… bodies and screens.”

Tyler swallowed. “They were listening.”

“Yeah,” I said. “And that scares people.”

He frowned. “Why would that scare people?”

I pulled out of the parking lot slow, careful on the slick road.

“Because listening changes things,” I said. “And people like things the way they are—even when the way they are is continue reading …