Tracy was smiling at me widely when she visited me in the office. She knows that tonight will be my first class in the year and she said she wanted to make sure I am well-prepared for it.
She gave me a cute pink box wrapped in a gold ribbon. “Open it,” she encouraged me. She sounded more excited than I am as I opened her gift.
My eyes narrowed when I saw a pink notebook with a pink feathery pen. I looked at her in disbelief. Did she think I was into these kinds of stuff?
She smiled and nodded. “Don’t worry. Save your words of gratitude,” she said. “It’s nothing. That’s my gift for you.”
I gawked at her, watching her act ridiculous in front of me. I shook my head and just smiled. What she gave me wasn’t something I use daily but I appreciate it that she went out of her way just to gi
