‘I am forever indebted to them’: Man’s gift to parents brings them to tears
Social media mogul Lejaun James brought his parents to tears with the surprise of a lifetime.
A video of the post was shared more than 69,600 times on Facebook and garnered over 196,000 comments.
He opens the video by explaining how much his parents have done for him over the years, working two jobs and constantly providing for him. To give back, he takes his parents to a neighborhood, blindfolded, and shows them the house he purchased for them.
“I’ve been dreaming about this day for as long as I can remember. My parents have done so much for my siblings and I and I am forever indebted to them. They made so many sacrifices throughout their 33 years of marriage just to see us happy.”
“This means the world to me. They deserve it. They are great parents,” he says breaking down at the end.
Comments on the post were heartfelt:
One person commented “You are an amazing son. Nice to see that kids are still thankful for their parents and after years of taking care of you, you returned the gratitude. Great job. Keep it up. God bless you and your family.”
Another person said, “Wow, that's my dream one day give my mother her keys to her own house. She was a single mother a true single mother w/o any help and sacrificed her entire life for us. You made me cry and proud that you could do this for your parents. God has something big as big as your heart.”
“Rayos que plegauera! That pause, that second when your mom unveil her eyes I felt that in my stomach. #llorandoamocosuelto,” said another.