The next day, a limousine arrived at their modest home. A man stepped out, revealing that Lily was indeed a prominent businesswoman. Touched by Greg’s compassion, she had created a scholarship fund to cover his children’s education—and more.

“Your kindness changed her life,” the man said. “Now she’s changing yours.”

Greg looked at Diana. “You never know how far kindness can go.”

“And sometimes,” she replied, tearfully, “it comes back when you need it most.”