"You made me cry": Cuban woman touches hearts with her reunion in the island with her 97-year-old grandmother

"The most powerful part of my trip to Cuba," described the moment with her grandmother, this Cuban who lives in the United States.


A video shared by @rianna on TikTok has touched the hearts of many, showing her return to Cuba to reunite with her 97-year-old grandmother. In the clip, she can be seen climbing the stairs of a building and entering the apartment where her grandmother was waiting, seated in her usual armchair. Without hesitation, she knelt in front of her and embraced her tightly, both of them moved to tears.

The reunion has not only touched its followers but has also generated a flood of comments filled with nostalgia and affection. “I don’t know you, but you’ve made me cry. I cry every day for that moment; my life is my grandparents”; “I would give my life to hug my grandmother, but she is no longer here”; and “The most beautiful hug in the world. I also need my grandmother’s” are just some of the messages that reflect what this moment meant for those who witnessed it.

With over 1,300 likes and dozens of comments, the video has highlighted the importance of valuing our grandparents and the emotions that arise from being away from them. In a response, @rianna commented: "She is my queen, and I am her princess. I only ask God to take care of her."

Many users took the opportunity to share their own stories. Some expressed their joy at reuniting, while others lamented not having the chance to see their grandparents again. One user wrote: “It is the most beautiful thing in the world. May God allow us to continue going to see them, to the most precious ones we have.”

The video has become a reminder of how much those family hugs mean and the importance of cherishing every moment with the people we love the most.

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