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You looked at me like I was still a person.
That does not happen much anymore.
I argued because I have always tried to stand on my own feet. I do not like to feel like a burden.
But you gave me kindness, not pity. That is different.
My children are interested in my money, not in me. I decided I would rather leave what I have to someone with a good heart.
You may think you did a small thing.
To me, it was not small.
My last request is simple:
Take care of your children.
And when you are able, help someone else in need, fully and selflessly, as you helped me.
With gratitude,
Mrs. Hargrove
By the time I finished, my eyes burned.
I wiped them with the back of my hand and picked up the other papers.
They were legal documents.
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