Man Helps Obroni Lady Whose Car Broke Down on the Road, Uses His Tyre for Her, Rejects Sweet Reward
- A young lady, Eric Christine Usinger, has written glowingly about a man who helped to get her car back on the road after a burst tyre
- Erica said that when her spare and mum's were flat, Teewon Vaye used his as a way to help the situation
- Many people who reacted to her post on Facebook said the world needs more people like Teewon to be a better place
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A young lady, Erica Christine Usinger, in a Facebook post wrote about a man, Teewon Vaye, who helped her out when her car had a burst tyre.
The woman said when it happened, she had no idea how to replace the tyre and she was just in the car confused.
Source: UGC
He sacrificed his comfort for her
When Teewon sighted the confused lady, he approached to help her. On opening her booth, they discovered that the woman’s spare was also flat, Understanding Compassion reports.
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They waited for over 40 minutes for the lady’s mum to bring a spare tyre. Unfortunately, hers was also flat. Teewon had to use his so that the woman could get to a vulcanizer to fix her tyre.
He said 'no' to reward
When the lady offered to take the man out for a dinner, he refused the reward and rather asked her to pay it forward by helping others.
Erica revealed that she made the post with the hope that his employer will see it and know that they have got a very kind worker.
Read the full post below:
The Facebook post has since gathered over 40,000 shares with thousands of comments. Legit.ng compiled some of them below:
David Mihm said:
"Very nice of you after working need more people like you."
Jeanne Ray said:
"It's so refreshing to hear a sweet story like that. Teewon Vaye, you were a God send."
June Brown said:
"A wonderful kind Man to be so.thoughtful of others.this world would be a better place if we Follow his Example of kindness and considering others."
Elizabeth Dillard said:
"Thanks, Teewon, for your helpfulness to others! Great example for us all! May God bless your life!"
A man trekked after his car broke down
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a young student, Walter, had to trek 20 miles on his first day to resume at his new workplace. His car broke down the night before so he resorted to going on foot.
Before morning, the young man tried to see if his friends could take him but nothing came up as it was such short notice.
The young man never allowed that to discourage him. Instead of staying back, he decided to walk all the way.
Source: YEN.com.gh
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