She Responds
The boy’s mom responded almost immediately, thanking Shonda for all the kind words she said about her son in the post. As they came from Miami, her family was in town for the week, but they would love to meet Shonda’s family for an afternoon of fun.
The same way that Lily and the boy, whose name was Justin connected was the same way Shonda and the boy’s mom, Emily, became friends. The day that followed would be one for the books.