On a Flight, a Woman Shamed a Young Soldier — The Next Day, She Saw His Name in the News and Broke Down

didn’t see what my words did to him. He was already broken, and I just…” She made a crushing motion with her hand. “I made it worse. What if he—what if those words I said are the ones he thinks about when—”

She couldn’t finish the sentence, but Robert understood. Suicide rates among veterans, especially those with PTSD and survivor’s guilt, were staggeringly continue reading …