Dione Anderson might seem like no one to the world at large. Yet, to Darlene Smith, he was the unparalleled love she had searched for all her life. For the five patients and their families he encountered, he became the beacon of hope during their darkest hours. This is the tale of a man who personified patience, compassion, and a profound love for humanity, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of those fortunate enough to know him. Presenting this short story at a time when the world seems to have forgotten that we are all the same on the inside. Happy 2024!