My brother and I were driving home together and we were deep in conversation. Because of his1. my brother took a wrong turn, taking us towards a 2and we had no way to turn back. 3, my brother paid the bridge fee and drove on. He was clearly frustrated by the mistake and the 4waste of﹩4.
We eventually reached an exit slipway and, as we took it, my brother 5a beat- up black car parked by the side of the road. A young guy was standing nearby6someone. I was busy trying to figure out which 7we went next but my brother8and asked the guy if he needed any help. And he did. He had a(n)9tire and needed a tool to get it off. My brother gave it to him, then proceeded to help him10the tire. After we had finished the job he thanked us again and again, pulled out﹩20 and tried to give it to us. "No," my brother said. " We were never 11to even get on that bridge. We took a 12turn. But now we know why we did. It was to help you. Thank you for turning our mistake into a(n)13to serve. "
What I loved most was watching my brother throughout this 14. He was able to see a chance to help even in an otherwise 15situation, which can only come from a calm mind and an open heart.