Mini Stories

The Night Bus Driver

A touching story about a bus driver who helps a stranger on his last route.

B17 min

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1Frank had driven the night bus for almost twenty years.

2He knew every street and every tired face in the city.

3One cold evening, a young man got on at the last stop.

4The man had no money, only a photo of his little daughter.

5He said he had lost his job and could not get home.

6Frank told him to sit down and not to worry about the fare.

7Then he drove past his own street to help the stranger.

8When they arrived, the man's daughter ran to the door.

9She hugged her father and waved at the kind driver.

10Years later, a letter arrived at the bus company office.

11It was from that man, who now owned a small shop.

12Inside the envelope was money for one hundred free rides.

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