Wow, what a well written story. And so easy to understand all those feelings of being different, envying others, etc. I think all women can relate.
It just goes to show that the "poorest of the poor" can have much wealth and posessions. But the one posession they may lack is true love. And the lonliest soul on earth can be anyone.
St. Augustine said "Our souls are restless until they rest in Thee"
Someone else once said that our hearts have a God shaped hole in them that only He can fill.