Ryland Grace who is terrified of death and dying.
Ryland Grace who is a teacher in an American school.
Ryland Grace who has sat through countless hours of active shooter training.
Ryland Grace who has stood in his classroom and tried to figure out the best plan to keep everyone safe in that room with oh so many windows.
Ryland Grace who has awoken from nightmares alone, imagining he heard the sound of gunshots in the corridors.
Ryland Grace who has spent hours on the floor during drills reassuring his kids and desperate for someone to reassure him.
Ryland Grace who has walked into work every single day knowing this might be the day he has to stand between his kids and a gunman.
Ryland Grace who was <brave> before the world even knew of the Petrova line.
