A Navy Officer Set Out to Humiliate My Son in Front of Three Hundred Students
Bobby Higgins, one desk over, leaned across the narrow space between their chairs.
“Did your mom get kicked off the speaker list?”
Matty put his glasses back on, his thumb sliding a little on the frame.
“She didn’t get kicked off anything.”
“My dad says real SEALs don’t go to middle schools on Fridays,” Bobby whispered.
“He says people who brag about that are liars.”
Mrs.
Thorne tapped her silver pen on the wooden podium at the front of the room.
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