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

told me things.”

His voice broke. He coughed, tried to regain control.

“They asked me if there’s somewhere they can go at lunch,” he continued. “Somewhere without noise. Without… all of it.”

Tyler glanced at me like he was seeing the story expand past our booth in the diner.

The principal leaned forward. “This has become bigger than Career Day. We’ve got continue reading …