A Mother's Second Chance

felt wrong, like a stra

my house, be

urtains and cheap knick

said, leading me into the living room. Kev

s, Mike. Kevin earned that

o him. "Now, Sarah, the committee felt Chad was

t in what?

s so much potential, Sarah

Kevin. His f

eat, but somehow worse beca

his old room, or w

my dad, his grandpa. A beautiful B

in. We hea

odel plane was in p

mirk on his

with tears. "Grandp

oked at the broken

ng in here anyway, Kevin?

memory, Kevin' s

urpose!" I said,

start. It was an accident

mbled, not looki

ed to

worked two jobs while he was "finding himself"

fices I made

his, to stand by while this new wom

the scholarship, it's done. If you make a fuss, it' ll only hurt Ke

That' s all

. "Mom, it's okay. I don't need t

ng up. Just

hed. No. No