dad
Dealing with Bullies
Knock on the door. BILLY: Go away! DAD: (opens the door) Son, your mother told me to check on you. BILLY: I’m fine! DAD: Son, I know school can be hard sometimes.
He died. She cried worthwhile tears.
She saw her tears and instantly knew what to say: “He is not worth it, honey.” “My dad just died.” She wept. “Okay, so maybe he is.”

Ironically, he didn't see it coming.