During my second shift, I brought him coffee from the cafe across the street.
He took one sip.
« You remembered cream in my coffee. »
« You complained about it for twenty minutes. »
« Complaining does not guarantee anyone listens. »
A few days later, the volunteer coordinator stopped me in the hall.
« It does when you are impossible to ignore. »
That earned the first smile I saw from him.
A few days later, the volunteer coordinator stopped me in the hall.
« Nathan requested you. »