It was a birthday current so stunning that Angel Reese’s mom almost dropped her cake.
The WNBA famous person paid off her mom’s mortgage as a part of her shock birthday reward throughout Reese’s “Unapologetically Angel” podcast.
In a clip shared on social media, Reese had her mom, Angel Webb Reese, on as a visitor and may very well be seen giving her a cake.
That gesture alone appeared to please her mother, however then Reese revealed a fair greater shock.
“You said that if your mortgage was paid off that you would retire,” Reese mentioned to her mother to start out.
“So your mortgage today has been paid,” Reese mentioned moments later, almost resulting in her mom dropping the cake on the ground. “Today your mortgage has been paid. You ain’t gotta worry about your mortgage no more. And if you want to still work and keep yourself busy, you can keep yourself busy.”
As one would count on, Webb Reese was overcome by emotion as her daughter shocked her with the gesture, placing her hand over her face briefly.
“And when I move to Chicago this year — actually I’m getting a house y’all — you can come stay with me whenever you want to,” Reese added.
Webb Reese once more grew to become overwhelmed by the second and began to cry, prompting Reese to hug her mother and shout “Happy birthday.”
Webb Reese has at all times been a giant a part of her daughter’s life and Reese has made positive to pay homage to her mom on the courtroom.
Reese wears the No. 10 in honor of her mother, who wore the identical quantity when she performed.
“Being able to just look at her and say, ‘Mom, you showed me. You paved the way for me,’” Reese mentioned about her mother throughout a 2023 ESPN “First Take” interview.