Bid Over Kindness
Language: en
"I am not asking you to pay me back for the surgery. I actually have a grandson right around your age. How about I set you two up?" The old woman in the hospital bed looked terrifyingly pale, but she gripped my hand with a stubborn, totally unreasonable smile. I was sweating bullets. "Please do not joke around like that, ma'am," my voice literally shook. "I just got fired from my job. I borrowed that fifteen grand to cover your emergency surgery deposit. Once your family gets here, please just wire it back to me. I do not even have rent money for next month." The old lady waved her hand…