get a glass of water and give them a little space.
When Daniel announced the faculty acknowledgment, the room gradually settled. Former teachers stood and waved. Someone shouted the name of a coach. A retired science teacher confessed that the famous classroom explosion had involved considerably less danger than the students remembered.
Then Daniel called Evan forward.
My son stood so abruptly that his chair scraped. He smoothed the front of his jacket, although there was nothing wrong with it.
That was when I saw he was
rightened.
He could
