In a quiet corner of a small town, A and B were inseparable friends. However, an unintentional lie stirred waves between them. Driven by momentary greed, A lied to B, claiming to have access to a secret investment channel that promised quick wealth. Trusting A completely, B eagerly invested his hard-earned savings. But this "secret investment" was nothing more than a fabrication by A to cover his own financial troubles. Soon, B discovered the truth, and anger and disappointment flooded his heart, instantly plunging their friendship to its lowest point.The consequences of the lie quickly unfolded: B not only lost his money but also developed deep skepticism toward human nature. A, too, was consumed by guilt, realizing how his selfish actions had caused irreparable harm to his friend. After much soul-searching, A resolved to make amends through action. He began working diligently, repaying B’s losses bit by bit. More importantly, he decided to rebuild B’s trust with sincerity.Time proved to be the best healer. Through A’s persistent efforts, B gradually saw A’s genuine remorse and transformation. Instead of avoiding responsibility, A faced his mistakes courageously, proving his repentance through deeds. The two began to have honest conversations, where A openly shared his initial motives for lying and his subsequent reflections. Touched by A’s sincerity, B’s resentment slowly faded.