I Thought the White String in My Egg Was Something Dangerous—The Truth Completely Surprised Me

and growth. She talked about how proud she was of the graduating class, though she’d never met most of them. She was good at it: the pacing, the warmth, the performance of sincerity.

The auditorium was quiet and attentive.

Then Claire looked toward the graduates’ section.

“I want to call two very special young women to the stage,” she said. “Lily. Grace.continue reading …