She held her degree and job offer, as she walked home, with a bright smile on her face. Her parents couldn't attend her graduation, but it did not matter to her. The smile on her face grew brighter when her parents arrived from work. Her father was a cobbler and her mother a house maid.
~ Soumya
Lucky, lucky parents and brilliant, brilliant girl :)
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ReplyDeleteSuch people do actually deserve excellent lives
ReplyDeleteThe power of education and a reward well-deserved by the girl. :)
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DeleteNice! I like how you show us where she came from and where she's going to.
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DeleteHow much sacrifice it would have took her parents to get her there! Simple and Crisply written :)
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DeleteThere's nothing like affirmation from your parents no matter how small they may seem... Great story
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DeletePoignant words always
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DeleteHow proud would the parents be !!
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Touching!
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