And when that stranger returned, Frank made the decision that prevented him from approaching her.
I opened another email addressed to the transportation department. I entered Frank’s name into the subject field.
Then my fingers stopped moving.
Sending an email wouldn’t be sufficient.
I needed to formally correct my earlier complaint.
But I also wanted to face that man personally.
Because during the most frightening afternoon of my life, I’d repeatedly demanded that Frank Lawson lose his position.
And I couldn’t stop imagining what might have happened if he’d simply followed my demands.
Chapter 7 — The Apology He Deserved
The following morning, I telephoned Mrs. Shaw.
“I’d like to withdraw my complaint.”
She remained silent briefly.
“We can attach a corrected statement to the record.”
“That’s what I want. And I need it to clearly explain that I was mistaken.”
“Of course.”
“Would it be possible to speak with Frank?”
