On Valentine’s Day, Rich Girl Rejects Poor Guy, She Appears on His Doorstep Years Later – Story of the Day
|Simon proposed to his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day, but she ran away, never to see him again. Years later, there was a knock on his door, and a homeless woman asked for help before fainting. He recognized her immediately and finally asked why she rejected him. The truth was not what he imagined.
Simon got up from the couch after hearing a knock on his door. He opened it and saw a woman standing outside. She was wearing tattered, unclean clothes and looked pretty sick. It didn’t help that the weather report recently announced a snowstorm coming to their town in Wyoming. What was this woman doing out there in the cold?
“Can I help you?” Simon asked, and the woman coughed, releasing a puff of air that you could see in this weather.
A woman knocked on Simon’s door on a cold night. | Source: Shutterstock
“Please, can I use your…,” the woman began, but she didn’t finish her sentence. She fainted right on his doorstep, and Simon rushed to bring her inside. He had no idea what to do, and the weather was getting even worse. Regardless, he called the emergency line and waited for an ambulance to arrive.
Helping someone can change your life.
Meanwhile, he laid the woman near his fireplace and finally got a good look at her face. It was her. It was Phoebe. His dream girl. The girl he wanted to marry all those years ago until she ran away unexpectedly, and they never saw each other again.
But there was something different about her. Everything was different. Her hair was disheveled, her clothes were old, and her face looked pale and withered. The woman he met back in college was someone completely different.
Many years ago, Simon received a scholarship to the University of Wyoming, where he met Phoebe. But unlike him, she was the daughter of a wealthy man, Mr. Longhorn, who was known around the state for various endeavors. He had never met someone who was born with a golden spoon, and it seemed daunting.
They dated in college. | Source: Pexels
But Phoebe stayed on his mind for months before he got the courage to ask her out. Surprisingly, she said yes. He never expected that in a million years. After all, rich people usually gravitated towards their kind, and he was just a poor boy with a scholarship who had to work part-time to survive barely.
But they went...