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Hewasexhaustedwhenhearrivedtoworkthenextday,buthewentabouthisdailyduties,puttingonabravefaceascustomerscomplainedaboutthefoodorquestionedthebill.Usuallyashepreparedtocloseforthenight,acoupleofcustomerswouldsitdownandorderdrinks.Mostofthecrewhadleftbyclosingtime,butSeminolestayedtoserve.Eventually,thelastroundwasorderedandhegavethemthebill.Theminimumtipwassuggestedonthereceipt.“Tomorrowwillbebetter，”murmuredhe.

Butluckwasntonhisside.Eveningapproaching,agroupofteenagerssteppedin.Thankfully,theywerepoliteandrespectful.Theircheerfulbehaviorbegantoruboffonhim.Asalways,hedidhisbesttomaketheirdiningexperienceapleasantone.

Oncetheyfinishedtheirdishes,heplacedthebillonthetable,accompaniedwithsomecandies.Theyplacedtheirnotesonthereceiptandleftsmiling.Whenhereturnedtoclearthetable,hewasshocked.Theteenagersonlyleftatipof$3,buttheirtotalbillwasmorethan$100.Hedgoneaboveandbeyondservingthetastydishes.Howcouldtheybesorude?

Laterthatweek,hestruggledtoletgooftheawkwardmemories.Hearrivedatworkandexpectedittobelikeanyother,buttherewassomethingleftbehindthedeskforhim—atwohandwrittenletterfromtheteenagerswith$18attached,inwhichtheyexplainedtheywereunawareofthetippingpracticeduetoitbeingtheirfirsttimeoutalone.Everythingsuddenlymadesense.

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