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Had a moment at shopper’s drug mart last night, a 22 year old child didn’t have the funds for his medication, he was so embarrassed and was almost in tears, went to leave, a woman and I at the same time said we got you, I chased him back, said I have a son your
Age, and we understand, we got you... he came back, was so incredibly embarrassed, it broke my heart, the youth are just not taken care of, the pharmacist could have released the med under his name, price of 2 Starbucks, they wouldn’t, so we did. I said to the
Boy... my son is your age, I know this is hard, we just care, come back, you are worth it. We did not expect a parade, we did not want a hero cookie, we did not want the young man to feel indebted, I just wanted him to have what he needed. He hung his head,
