Miss Dimple Rallies to the Cause
“Miss Dimple Kilpatrick nodded pleasantly to young Mrs. Sullivan, who waited her turn at the end of the row and responded to greetings from those on either side of her: the new coach, Jordan McGregor, on her left, and Angie Webber, one of her former students, on her right.
“It won’t hurt much, will it, Miss Dimple?” Angie said. “I’ve never given blood before.”
“It’s a bit uncomfortable at first, but after that it usually goes quickly.” Miss Dimple smiled, and patted the girl’s arm. “And just thi...nk of the life you might save.”
Coach McGregor leaned across her to reassure the young woman. “Now, don’t you worry another minute about it. When I donated back in the summer, I was through in less than fifteen minutes. It’ll be over before you know it.”
Angie looked as if she wasn’t too sure about that, and her face turned even paler when they saw sturdy Reynolds Murphy being escorted to a cot by two nurses when he nearly passed out after donating.
“I was nervous about giving my first time, too,”MoreLess
“It won’t hurt much, will it, Miss Dimple?” Angie said. “I’ve never given blood before.”
“It’s a bit uncomfortable at first, but after that it usually goes quickly.” Miss Dimple smiled, and patted the girl’s arm. “And just thi...nk of the life you might save.”
Coach McGregor leaned across her to reassure the young woman. “Now, don’t you worry another minute about it. When I donated back in the summer, I was through in less than fifteen minutes. It’ll be over before you know it.”
Angie looked as if she wasn’t too sure about that, and her face turned even paler when they saw sturdy Reynolds Murphy being escorted to a cot by two nurses when he nearly passed out after donating.
“I was nervous about giving my first time, too,”MoreLess
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