Mrs. Millionaire and the Elevator Man — Marissa Marchan

Mrs. Millionaire is a series of fictional stories with heartwarming endings. Each story revolves around an unfortunate individual or family who crosses paths with Tilly. She helps them out of financial problems or situations and gives them a new lease on life. Mrs. Millionaire is a symbol of hope, generosity, and kindness. This book emphasizes the notion that everyone deserves a second chance. Carlos Angelo, a sixty-two-year-old Italian man, works as an elevator operator in the Lower Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. He lives in an apartment a few blocks away from his workplace. It was his first and only job in America, after four decades in the country. Carlos has been a loyal employee for many years and always arrives at work early. He enjoys his job and has made many friends in the building. Carlos has received several Employee of the Month awards throughout the company for his dedication, loyalty, and friendliness. Carlos is relieved of his duties without notice after building management installs an automated elevator. He feels betrayed and devastated. His age and lack of experience make it difficult for him to find another job. He faces an uncertain future and does not know how to move forward. Without other skills, how would he support himself? Will he find another job that recognizes his dedication and loyalty? Or will he have to start over?