Late at night, I was awoken by a phone call from my wealthy sister. She said she was alone on the street, feeling cold and broke, and asked if she could crash at my place for the night.
I picked her up and asked, "Did your parents have a fight?"
As she shivered while drinking hot water, she replied, "No, I just feel like every day there's nothing to do, spending money I haven't earned, and my heart feels empty. I wanted to experience the feeling of poverty and homelessness."
When I finally learned the truth, tears streamed down my face.
YOU ARE READING
100 Laughs: A Collection of Humorous Short Stories
Short StoryIn "100 Laughs," readers will find a collection of 100 funny, light-hearted short stories that will leave them smiling and chuckling. From misadventures in the workplace to unexpected encounters on the street, these stories showcase the everyday hum...
