I had completely forgotten it.
“You helped me when I had nothing,” he said. “That moment gave me hope. It pushed me to rebuild my life.”
He glanced at Jenny, laughing on the swings.
“A few years later, I started a business. Things turned out better than I ever expected.”
Then he looked back at me.
“And when I saw your daughter’s situation at the hospital… I recognized your name.”
Tears filled my eyes.
“So you paid for everything,” I whispered.
He nodded.
“I told you… I owed you.”
I sat there, overwhelmed.
For years, I had wondered why a stranger would do something so extraordinary.
And the answer was something simple.
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