Kelly Neil is a 34-year-old high school math teacher in Detroit who has just lost his father, Richard Neil, a Taiwanese immigrant who worked over 30 years as a quality control manager at an auto parts factory. Richard never earned more than $68,000 a year, but he sacrificed everything so Kelly and his sister Angela could have a better life.
On a gray November morning in 2024, Kelly stands by his father’s casket, heartbroken. The small chapel is full of people whose lives Richard touched: coworkers, neighbors, former students he tutored for free, and church members he helped for years. The pastor shares stories about Richard’s generosity, his volunteer work, and how he quietly helped others without expecting anything in return.
But while everyone else is focused on honoring Richard, Kelly notices something that cuts him deeply: his wife, Freda, keeps checking her watch and her phone. She seems impatient, distracted, and eager to leave, even as….Read Full Story here…………..
