The Only One Who Couldn’t See
“I want to work here.” “Don’t make decisions because you’re angry,” Grace said.
“It’s not because of Victoria,” Emily answered.
“Yesterday made me realize how many people probably experience that kind of treatment all the time — being talked over, being pitied, being treated like an inconvenience.
And most of them don’t have a father who owns half of Manhattan to make it right.” Grace was quiet a moment.
Then she squeezed her daughter’s hand.
“Then do it for them,” she said.