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Student Who Started Trekking From Midnight To Get To Work Early Gifted A Car

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Young student, Walter, became a social media sensation after he walked all morning on his first day to resume at his new workplace.

His car had broken down the previous night, hence his decision to embark on the 20 miles journey by foot.

Before morning, the young man tried to see if his friends could take him but nothing came up as it was such short notice, Understanding Compassion reports.

He started walking at 12 am

The young man didn’t allow his pitiful condition to deter him. Instead of staying back, he decided to walk all the way.

After checking maps and seeing that he would need seven hours to get to Pelham, Walter decided to leave at midnight. He slept in the afternoon and woke at 12 am to begin his journey, New York Post reports.

He said: “I wanted to be there before 8. I wanted to beat the crew members there to let the company know how dedicated I am.”

At 4 am, the man had already walked 14 miles, leaving six to complete, so he decided to rest a little. The student said his body ached all over.

He later got help

Some policemen who saw him at the roadside were amazed at his story and gave him breakfast before dropping him at a place to rest. While on his journey, he saw another officer who took him to his destination.

When the young man arrived at his destination, and the people he was to help move their load heard his story, they were really astonished.

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Walter’s boss read his viral story online and was wowed. He drove to his place and surprised him with a car.

It should be noted that well-wishers had already raised money for him to repair his car before the gift came.

Below are some of the reactions to his story:

Noey NøEý Paminduo said: “This amazing story just made my day, best wishes.”

Julie Horn said: “I don’t know this young person but I am so proud and wish a lifetime of happiness and success.”

William Messhias Wallace said: “Congratulations, the world needs more bosses like you All the Gods to bless you all.”

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