A Quiet Day After Thanksgiving

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After Thanksgiving, a teller has an awkward but heartfelt encounter with a lady who comes in to make a deposit. The conversation begins with casual pleasantries, but as the lady shares that her holiday was quiet and her sons might not make it home for Christmas, the teller senses her loneliness. Despite struggling to find the right words, the teller offers a sincere wish for a Merry Christmas, hoping the lady finds comfort and connection with her family. It's a brief, poignant moment of human connection amidst the routines of everyday life.All Rights Reserved

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