The mystery of the old lady who bought 60 kilos of meat a day: the truth behind an abandoned warehouse

on her very first day at the new shelter, a police officer came to visit her. He found her petting an old dog asleep on her lap.

“You know what?” he said, smiling. “When we received the complaint, I was convinced we were going to discover something terrible.”

Lidia looked at him calmly and replied in a low voice:

—And they discovered it. Loneliness. It’s the most terrible thing.

Then he smiled and added, “Fortunately, sometimes a little kindness can fix it.”