Fainting on Purpose? No, I'm Just Dying
"As the dean of students, Mr. Myron Bradshaw was fully aware of the deceased's severe anemia yet still forced him to participate in the blood drive. After the incident occurred, he failed to render timely aid.
"Although his actions do not constitute a criminal offense, his conduct was a grave dereliction of duty. The college has dismissed him, and he is permanently barred from working in education."
Dad sat motionless in the gallery. His hair had turned much grayer, as if he had aged ten years.
After that, Dad simply unraveled.
At first, he couldn't sleep through the night and would spend hours flipping through my childhood photo album over and over again, saying, "Ronnie was always the most