In the orphanage, as every year around this time, all children but one of them, wrote a long letter to Santa Claus, hoping that after being good, the king preferred to bring them everything they asked.
All children, except one of them, at least during the month of December, trying to do better and do well because they felt as observed and knew but would not be seen, the Magi or Pages, would be monitored constantly.
Antonio
noticed a detail that others seemed overplaying overlooked. That every year each of the Magi received one toy and most were balls and dolls. And that year Antonio, wanted to ask for something special, something different and maybe it can bring you.
And although he had many friends and was loved in the orphanage, called a true friend because he believed that he asked was something magical and if the Kings want, I could give.
Manuel, another boy from the orphanage, that year did not write the letter to Santa Claus.
not intended as Antonio or others, nor did behave well and playing with the ball or the doll, because one day playing with Antonio, fell to climb a tree and hit head. Now he was away, in a coma. It had been six months since the fatal accident that occurred Antonio, lost her best friend who was now lying in bed without waking yet.
Gradually, the rest of the children were aware of what Antonio had asked the Magi and although some took longer, all changed their letters and were quick to write a new one with the same desire for Antonio.
Manuel's mother sobbed and suffering to see what was going to lose her son, knowing he could not do anything about it. And that day Manuel told what they had done their peers, who had refused to receive their toys so that he could play with them again.
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After all, he gave a sweet kiss and left the room crying child.
A recess, all children came up with the letter in his hand to leave the room Manuel.
A sweet bliss-filled thrill ran through the children ...
Manuel had woken up and everyone's desire was fulfilled!
could now play with Manuel as they did before and for them it was the best gift to them ever done, because they never received what they asked and this time.
addition, the Epiphany, also received his gift as a year either ...
Years passed and Antonio who had married and had two children, appreciated and learned to make sense of what happened to his friend Manuel. Now it was his turn and wanted to make a wish of their children could meet, so they feel that illusion and happiness as he had lived years ago.
Manuel recalled the day she saw her mother in tears and sobs that gave him a sweet kiss goodbye. And he knows that someday, when he dies, the will to see.
learned everything I needed to know about friendship and after receiving it from others vowed to maintain and increase forever, even if he had to do whatever it takes to help a friend.
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fulfill the wishes of children, in your hands is your happiness. Exudes good feelings with them in the future will be a good person and everything will thank you ...
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