"That is what I also want Mrs Payne. But maybe I am not deserving of that happiness." Ruth said sadly.
Mrs Payne felt a tug at her heart hearing how Ruth underestimated herself.
"No, Ruth. Do not say that, please! You are the most beautiful and caring woman I have ever seen. And the man who will hold your hand for the lifetime will be the luckiest man alive. Trust me!"
But Ruth was not convinced. She shook her head, biting back her tears.
"But how and when I can find such a man, Mrs Payne. Who would marry an orphan like me?"
"I do not know when you will find such a man. Sometimes, the person is around you, but you do not recognize them easily. And other times, the person comes unannounced and disguised in such a way, that you do not even look at them in that way.
