Dale explained that several longtime customers had recognized the story and confronted him about his behavior. Some had stopped bringing their vehicles to his shop. Others had questioned his employees about how he treated workers. <\/p>\n
His business was suffering, but that wasn’t the only reason he looked upset. He had learned that the school was using my donation to help struggling families. \u201cYou could have embarrassed me publicly,\u201d he said. \u201cInstead, you helped children.\u201d I listened without interrupting. Then I reminded him that I hadn’t created the situation. He had made that choice himself.<\/p>\n
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