“I’ll do it,” she declared. “I’m doing it, even if it’s slow.” What He Did After That
Barron didn’t say anything more before leaving the store. Just a quiet, sincere smile and a thank you.
He wasn’t finished, though. The store manager called Jasmine the following morning. He said, “You’ve got a visitor.”
She anticipated a client complaint when she arrived. Rather, a sealed envelope bearing her name was presented to her.
Within? A cheque for the following six months’ rent and utilities A promise to pay the remaining balance of her nursing school fees
Her hand trembled at the following line: “Even if we don’t know one another well, I think that people can persevere while no one else is looking. I noticed you. And I’d like to assist. – B.T.
Publication of the Story (But Not by Him) Jasmine didn’t discuss it on social media. Barron didn’t either.
