I Didn’t Plan to Say Anything… But I Did
“Hey,” I said, louder than I meant to. “That was completely uncalled for.”
The woman turned slowly and looked me up and down like I was something she’d stepped in.
“Excuse me?” she spat.
“You heard me,” I said. “You kicked over her bucket and humiliated her while she’s working.”
Her eyes narrowed. “Do you have any idea who I am?”
“No,” I said. “I only keep up with important, kind, compassionate people.”
Ruth shook her head beside me, voice soft.
“Please, miss… it’s not worth it.”
I felt my throat tighten.
Not with fear—
