“I’m impressed. I had no idea that anyone around here gave a second thought to the plight of the homeless, wherever they come from”.
“Well, this place hasn’t been open long, but it is a start”, she replied, holding out a saucer of plain biscuits.
“I think it’s wonderful… Are you a volunteer or an employee?”
“Er, an employee, I suppose”.
“I bet it’s long hours for not much pay”.
“It is long hours, yes, but I’m not complaining about the pay. I’m very happy here… In fact, it’s the best job I’ve ever had”.
“Some people are born to help others… It’s in their heart and in their soul”, he said looking deep into her eyes.
“Yes, well, my mother got me the job. It probably wouldn’t have occurred to me if she hadn’t”, she replied not wanting to deceive him.
“Oh, I’m sure that it would have ev
