“Still is,” I replied.
She shook her head. “No… it belongs to whoever needs it.”
That stuck with me.
Because she was right.
That table wasn’t just a table anymore.
It had become a place where something changed.
Where people walked in carrying too much… and walked out carrying a little less.
The Ripple We Could See
A few minutes later, the cashier—the same kind of kid as before, nervous but kind—leaned over the counter and whispered something to a coworker.
They both glanced toward the woman by the window.