The Bully Meets My Mom (2022) =link= ★ Direct & Official

"Here’s the thing," Mom continued, pulling out her phone. "I’ve already spoken to your principal, your coach, and your mother. Lovely woman, by the way. She had no idea you were doing this." She showed him the screen—a text conversation ending with Derek’s mom saying, "I’ll handle it. Thank you for telling me directly."

I looked out the window. Derek was standing frozen by the flagpole, his two friends already drifting away like autumn leaves. He looked small.

Mom didn’t gasp or rage. She just nodded, wiped her mouth, and said, "I’ll pick you up tomorrow." the bully meets my mom (2022)

Derek swallowed. "You teach it?"

I was used to this. Derek had been my personal storm cloud since sixth grade. But what Derek didn’t know was that my mom had just returned from her six-month deployment. And she had a very particular set of skills. "Here’s the thing," Mom continued, pulling out her phone

Derek’s sidekicks took a step back.

I nodded, not trusting my own voice.

"Mom, no. That’ll make it worse."