It was a substantial sum, no doubt about it.

But to Lyndon, the amount was manageable.

He observed Rita, her distress palpable, and after a brief pause, he made a decision.

“I’ll cover it for you first.

Rita’s expression shifted from despair to a flicker of hope, her eyes lighting up.

She clasped Lyndon’s hand, her voice trembling.

“Really, sir? Are you sure?”

“Let’s go,” Lyndon replied with a nod.

“I’ll accompany you to the payment office right now.

Lyndon broke free from Rita’s hand and made his way to the payment office.

Rita stared blankly at his back, unable to believe what he had just said.

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few more steps before noticing Rita hadn’t caught up

paused and looked back, his

“Aren’t you coming?”

Rita quickly wiped her tears, a mix of

his calm demeanor, and ventured, “Sir, if I may ask, why would

stopped and faced her,

joy in helping others that is

bit her lip, her eyes welling up

are truly kind,

an IOU, and I promise to repay you as soon as

gave her a reassuring glance, dismissing her concerns with

need

“But I insist.

last

replied, his

a sense of relief in acknowledging

sunlight on a bench, immersed in conversation for almost half an

slight chill in the air, Tilda expressed

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