My goodness. What can I say that the others haven't already said? This is a very powerful piece, wrought with very strong emotions among all three people involved. This is the best part yet.

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Lois smiled brightly and glanced toward her table again. "Tonight I'm pleased to present a very special speaker. He came to me a few weeks ago and asked if he could say a few words tonight. I was unsure if he was ready for this, but he was quick to remind me that it was time for him to publicly thank his hero for making such a sacrifice for his father."

Conner froze, stunned by her words. What had she just said?

"Ladies and gentlemen, this year's speaker is Clark Kent, Jr."
It took this much to make the lunkhead figure it out. We were all ready to notworthy notworthy


-- Roger

"The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself." -- Benjamin Franklin