Kamala Helps Her Neighbor
Kamala mowed the last patch of grass, turned off the lawn mower's engine, and wiped
her forehead with the back of her hand. Mowing the lawn Twas hard work, but she enjoyed
it she felt pleased as she surveyed the neat and tidy expense of green.
It wasn't even her lawn. Her next door neighbor, Ms Addison, had recently had surgery
and couldn't handle yard work, so kamala had offered to help her out. she had out the
lawn several times and had watered the plants and pulled weeds as well.
Now she saw Ms. Addison waving her over
"I can't tell you how much I appreciate all you've done for me," Ms. Addison bold her
Tve had this for years. Td like you to have it to Kamala's surprise, Ms. Addison handed
her a tamished, ancient-looking pocket watch
"Are you sure? Kamala asked
T'm sure, Ms Addison said. "You've been a idesaver to me this summer and I can't
thank you enough
Kamala thanked Ms. Addison for the pift and said goodbye, what was she supposed to do
with a pocket watch? It wasn't even digital. Probably it had been sitting in Ms. Addison's
Junk drawer for years, and she was looking to get ind of e
As soon as kamala walked in the house, her mom asked, "what's that in your hand
at a git from Ms Addison," she replied it was nice of her, but es kind of ugly
"Honey, I hope you said thank you, her mom sad, examining "This is an antique,
sterling silver
sein working condition you'd have to mow quite a fewe lans to
buy something that
xamala looked at the watch again, tuming it over in her hand and wondering how much
was worth had no idea," she murmured
You may not understand a thing's worth at first
Parents usually know better than their children
The best gits aren't always worth much money
siny