A Free Coat Changed One Boy’s Life — And Seven Years Later, He Came Back for Me.

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My coworker Susan, who managed the register most days, figured out what was happening. Instead of saying anything to the store manager, she started helping. She’d keep track of the gift card donations, call me up if she noticed someone who seemed to need help, and back up whatever story I invented.

“We have a new promotion,” she’d say seriously, straight-faced.continue reading …