a difficult time. Apparently he decided he wanted to spend his life paying that kindness forward.”
The football team stood speechless.
The cheerleaders stopped whispering.
Even the people who laughed at me seemed uncomfortable.
Then the officer said something else.
“There’s another reason we came tonight.”
Caleb immediately groaned.
“Oh no.”
The officer grinned.
“Oh yes.”
The gym waited.
The officer opened a folder.
“Several local organizations pooled resources to create a scholarship fund.”
The principal looked surprised.
“A scholarship?”
The officer nodded.
“A full university scholarship.”
Gasps echoed around