The following day arrived, and as planned, Shawn and Mia set off early to visit Grandpa Mandez to wish him a happy birthday. They carried an assortment of gifts, including a carefully hand-knitted sweater that Mia had worked on during late nights in the past few days.

"Grandfather, this is to keep you warm," Mia said, presenting the sweater as a thoughtful gesture, considering she didn't have money to buy a gift like Shawn did.

Grandpa Mandez was genuinely touched by her kindness and promised to wear the sweater always.

After sharing breakfast and spending a couple of hours with the elderly man, Shawn and Mia bid their farewell.

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