I asked to sit down, and my daughter-in-law snapped, “Stand, old woman,” loud enough for half the ballroom to hear, so I smiled and dialed one number she never expected.
I asked to sit down, and my daughter-in-law snapped, “Stand, old woman,” loud enough for everyone to hear. Chairs scraped. Eyes watched me. I smiled, stayed calm… And quietly dialed one number she never expected. The charity gala was in its third hour when my knees started to give out. I’d been standing…
