Lucy Martin, a 67-year-old forced to work as a cleaner after losing her retirement savings, discovers a substantial amount in her bank account, thanks to the students she befriended. Lucy, facing financial hardship, had supported students emotionally during her cleaning job at a local college. When one student, Matthew Frost, learns about Lucy’s struggles, he initiates a crowdfunding campaign, raising $364,563 from students and their parents. The unexpected windfall empowers Lucy to visit her daughter in Arizona and assist her financially. Overwhelmed by the students’ generosity, Lucy decides to pay it forward, giving $20,000 to a student, Liz, facing financial difficulties. Inspired by the unexpected turn of events, Lucy emphasizes the importance of sharing love when life surprises you.
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