Touched, Mr. Borges accepted, becoming a grandfather to Ellie’s children in the years that followed. Their bond remained strong, symbolizing the lasting impact a teacher’s kindness can have on a student’s life.
The story emphasizes the profound influence of Mr. Borges, who went beyond teaching to provide emotional support, shaping Ellie’s future and fostering a lasting connection between them.
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