To Crush a Flower
Plot Summary: After his mother succumbs to a drug addiction, young David is sent to live with his grandparents in Detroit. Struggling to adjust, David finds solace in his grandparents' love and stability. However, their elderly neighbor, Ms. Edith, the only white woman remaining in the neighborhood, holds deep prejudices and openly shows disdain for David. Despite his grandparents' advice to be patient, David struggles to understand her behavior. When Ms. Edith suffers a heart attack, David calls for help, saving her life. This incident sparks an unlikely friendship. As David helps Ms. Edith during her recovery, they learn about each other's past struggles and experiences. Through shared stories and time spent together, they overcome prejudice and form a genuine bond. "To Crush a Flower" is a heartwarming tale of healing, understanding,
