10 SECOND READING: the one who cared most — paulocoelhoblog.com

The winner was a boy whose neighbour, a gentleman of over eighty, had just been widowed. When he saw the old man sitting in his garden crying, the boy jumped over the fence, sat on the man’s lap and stayed there for a long time. When he went back home, his mother asked him what he had said to the poor man. ‘Nothing,’ said the boy. ‘He’s lost his wife and that must have really hurt.

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