Three months after losing her father Jonathan to cancer, twelve-year-old Letty cut her own hair with kitchen scissors to help a bullied classmate in remission. The gesture set off a chain of events that led six of her father’s former coworkers to her school — and revealed a secret he had kept from his family until after his death.
Kitchen scissors and a classmate named Millie
The night before the six men arrived, Letty had come home from school troubled by what she had witnessed. Her classmate Millie, who was in remission from cancer, was being mocked by boys because her hair had not grown back evenly. “She’s in remission, but her hair hasn’t grown back right. The boys laughed at her today,” Letty told her mother.
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