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I used my influence to find you. I apologize for the intrusion. But I needed to make this right.
You reminded me that generosity isn’t performance.
Merry Christmas.”
I sat on my kitchen floor and cried like I hadn’t in months.
Not because I liked her. I still don’t know how I feel about her.
But somehow, the universe had looked at me and said: I saw what you did. It mattered.
And every time I see someone sitting alone on the sidewalk, I still wonder: Is this another test?
But that’s not the point, is it?
The point is who I am when nobody’s watching.
Even if someone is.
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