Eric, unhappy with his predictable life, runs his father’s company into the ground with his arrogance and horrible attitude toward people.
But what happens when a beggar changes his ways about life?Eric was sitting in the darkness of his upscale apartment, his face briefly illuminated by his phone as he scrolled through emails with disdain.
He longed for adventure and the mysteries of ancient civilizations rather than the cold, corporate world he was shackled to following his father’s death.
“I hate this,” he muttered under his breath. Since he took over his father’s company, his passion for exploring caves and ancient tombs was reduced to dust, and he had turned bitter, his anger often misdirected at those around him…
As he approached his towering office building that morning, he tried to muster pride in its imposing stature, yet felt disconnected and resentful.
Lost in his thoughts, he didn’t notice the beggar sitting on the sidewalk near his building and accidentally knocked over the poor man’s box of coins.
“Don’t worry about it, sir,” the beggar offered meekly. “I’ll pick it up.”Eric felt terrible for the beggar for a tiny sliver of a moment.
He considered reaching into his pocket and giving the person some money. But when the breeze turned and he got a sniff of the man’s odor, his entire demeanor changed.
