The Little Fangirl

The answer is straightforward: he had no special relationship with them and had never met them. Yet, apart from their weekly greetings, what set this family apart was their three-year-old daughter, Brooklyn Andracke.

Brooklyn was a massive admirer of Dopson. Seeing the enormous truck drive past their house and greeting him with a wave every Thursday had always been a delight for the little girl. She had become a devoted fangirl of the sanitation worker for some unknown reason, and she always made sure everyone knew about it.