The next day, Arturo sought out Clara and her mother. In front of all the employees, he publicly acknowledged what had happened.
—“She saved me from making the worst mistake of my life. And she did it because she wasn’t afraid to speak up, even though no one expected her to.”
Clara’s mother, overcome with emotion, could barely hold back her tears. The young woman, on the other hand, remained calm, although her eyes shone with pride.
A unique opportunity
Impressed by her courage and intelligence, Arturo offered her a full scholarship to continue her studies abroad, as well as a position in his company as a trusted translator and interpreter.
—“I need people like you, who not only know languages, but who have the courage to speak the truth when everyone else is silent,” he told her.
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