No Problem At All
Luckily, the person who initially occupied the seat did not have a heart of stone. As she witnessed Alex returning with the old lady, a wave of compassion washed over her, causing her to swiftly rise from her seat once again. With a hint of regret, she offered a sincere apology for her momentary lapse. Alex felt a sense of relief and gratitude, as he had feared that the situation could escalate into something more complex if the woman had stubbornly claimed the spot for herself.
Thanking Alex
The old lady, with a sparkle in her eyes and a smile stretching from ear to ear, slowly lowered herself into the comfortable chair. Alex, watching her closely, couldn’t help but feel a surge of warmth in his heart. It was evident that she would have never requested the seat for herself, but the sheer joy on her face spoke volumes. She was genuinely content, so much so that she seemed compelled to find a way to express her gratitude to Alex…