Wealthy businessman Roger Landers encountered a homeless woman on his office building’s sidewalk. Her radiant smile captivated him.
Roger’s curiosity grew. Who was she? What drove her to the streets? He watched her, inventing stories about her life.
On Friday afternoon, Roger approached the woman, offering coffee. She accepted, revealing her educated demeanor.
At a nearby café, over hot food and coffee, Roger asked about her past. Emma shared her heartbreaking tale.
A romance in Idaho led her to withdraw college funds and flee to LA with her boyfriend. He vanished with her money.
Ashamed, Emma didn’t contact her family or police. She worked at a motel, then ended up on the streets.
Roger bought Emma clothes, a suitcase and a bus ticket home. Tears of gratitude filled her eyes.
As Emma boarded the bus, Roger felt an unexpected pang. He realized his heart belonged to her.
Days later, Roger drove to Preston, Idaho, seeking Emma. At her mother’s laundromat, their eyes met again.
The spark remained. Emma returned to LA with Roger. Within months, they married, uniting against life’s hardships.
Emma joined a program aiding runaways, guiding them home. Love transformed their lives forever.