A humble housekeeper, with no one to entrust her daughter to, decided to take her to work, not knowing how her millionaire boss would react. 😱😱
Claudia woke up at 5:30, exhausted, but with no time to complain. Since her husband’s death, she had learned to follow a strict schedule. Her daughter, Renata, was sleeping, clutching her teddy bear. Claudia looked at her, saddened by the thought of leaving her alone. Once again, she would have to take her with her.
She prepared some porridge for Renata and a coffee for herself. As she ate, she thought about the embarrassment of having to explain to Mr. Leonardo that she had no one to leave her daughter with. Daycares were too expensive, and she had no family help.
At 6:15, she woke Renata with a kiss. The little one, all smiles, agreed to go with her, excited to visit the big house where her mom worked. Claudia reminded her to behave well and not to disturb anyone.
At 7:00, they left. They walked to the bus stop, backpacks in place. During the 40-minute journey, Renata observed everything with curiosity, while her mother answered her questions.
Arriving in the upscale neighborhood, the difference was striking: wide streets, houses behind gates, and well-kept gardens. Mr. Leonardo’s mansion was behind a black gate. José, the gatekeeper, greeted them.
Claudia still felt a pang in her heart, even though she had worked there for two years. Suddenly, she heard footsteps on the stairs, and her heart raced: Mr. Leonardo was coming earlier than usual. 😱😱😱
His furrowed brow and concerned expression were unsettling. 😔 Seeing the child, he said something that shocked her. 😱😱😱
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Mr. Leonardo descended the stairs, his gaze immediately fixing on Renata, sitting on the floor with her crayons. His face froze for a moment, a glimmer of concern in his eyes, before he gently approached. Claudia held her breath, fearing a negative reaction.
But, to her great surprise, Mr. Leonardo kneeled in front of Renata with a kind smile. “You’re very cute,” he said, extending his hand to her. Renata, a little shy, handed him a drawing she had made.
“It’s very pretty!” he exclaimed, impressed. Then, with unexpected kindness, he began playing with her, making her laugh out loud.
Claudia, stunned, felt a weight lift off her shoulders. Her boss had not only accepted the situation but seemed to genuinely enjoy her daughter’s company.
Mr. Leonardo turned to her with a knowing smile. “Don’t worry, Claudia. She can come whenever she wants.” A wave of relief washed over her. That day, her life changed in an unexpected way.
