The man continued to kneel and responded with a weary smile, "That's true, but your kindness is the reason why I can eat for today. To you, it doesn't seem much, but it means a lot to me since I haven't eaten in a while."
His hand rubbed his shirt as if he was thinking about eating, and he responded with a shrug, "I can only make the most of it and try to stay optimistic despite my situation."
His eyes carried a weary gaze, but the light in his was like a spark of stubbornness.
He crawled to the pathetic-looking house made out of paperboard.
Sebastian didn't say anything in response. People determine that somebody must be a good person based on their one single act of kindness.
To him, that's stupid. Doing one act of kindness can be a spur-of-the-moment. Just like how people are capable of doing evil in the spur of the moment.
It's when you're truly under difficulty that one person's character is truly revealed.
