Veteran Gets Mocked By Young Men, Until The Diner Owner Tells Them This

Waiting in anticipation

“Yes, boss,” they all responded, then quickly unpacked gear—microphones, cameras, tripods. Soon, Mr. Thompson’s booth resembled a miniature studio. No one, not even Mr. Thompson, knew the interview’s true purpose, but it felt important. Staff and customers watched in silence and excitement as final preparations were made and microphones were checked one last time.