He spends 87,000 dollars to save the restaurant that offered her breakfast as a student – the new sign makes the owners cry
A touching story comes from the heart of Italy and has as its protagonist Jasmine Paolini, the star of blue tennis, which has once again shown that it has not only a great talent, but also a huge heart. The champion recently made an extraordinary gesture that moved the whole country: He spent 87,000 dollars to save a small family-run restaurant who risked closing forever.
This restaurant, located in the city where Jasmine grew up, had played a fundamental role in its adolescence. When he attended high school, The owners offered them breakfast for free every morning, believing in his dream of becoming a professional tennis player. For three years, Jasmine was able to count on that gesture of silent generosity, which helped her start every day with strength and hope.
Years later, when he learned that the restaurant was about to fail due to debts accumulated during the economic crisis, Paolini intervened in silence. He welded all the debts accumulated by the room, allowing its reopening without advertising or clamor. But what really moved the owners was the gift he left: one new sign posted to the wall With the writing:
“A house for those who fed my dreams every morning.”
At the sight of the license plate, the owners – a couple of elderly spouses – they broke out in tears, deeply touched by the gesture and words. “We didn’t expect anything from her, we helped her because we believed in her … and now she is the one to save us,” said the owner, visibly excited.
The news quickly made the tour of the social networks, with thousands of users who praised the tennis player for his gesture of Gratitude, humanity and memory. Many underline how Paolini is not only an example in sport, but also in life.
Jasmine Paolini, with this act of love and gratitude, has shown that the true champions they never forget those who believed in them when no one else did it.