— I could offer you the vegetable soup, but I think even that might be too expensive for you, — he said hesitantly.

— That’s fine, bring me the soup, — she said.

Hearing this exchange, a few men at the next table began to laugh loudly. Others joined in — some whispered mockingly, others smiled scornfully. A wave of derisive laughter rippled through the hall. “A beggar came here to eat soup among the rich,” they whispered.

But then something completely unexpected happened, and the guests deeply regretted their behavior 😢😢 Continued in the first comment 👇👇

The mockery continued until the waiter, a young and kind man, walked up to the woman. He lowered his eyes and said quietly: