My Daughter’s Bullies Visited Her Hospital Room Every Day—Then One of Them Asked, “Do You Really Have No Idea What She Did?”

“That doesn’t make you bad.”

“I know.”

She looked at me.

“What scared me was how good it felt.”

Then:

“I realized if I pressed send, they were deciding what kind of person I became.”

She deleted everything.

PART 15 — KINDNESS DID NOT FIX THE BULLYING

I almost said:

“That’s why you’re better than them.”