第二篇 BecauseLoveIsBeautiful
因为爱很美
WhoLovesYoutheBest
佚名 / Anonymous
“Wholovesyouthebestintheworld？” IwouldhearmyDadsayinaplayfultone.“Momdoes.” ’swhatIwouldhearmywholechildhooddayafterdayfromthemanwhocaredsomuchformeandshowedloveinsomanyotherwaysthanthe “typical” waysofotheradults.
MyDadisamanwhoworkshard， ’’matafriend’shouseonaSunday(whichisadaythatheworkson) Iwouldcalluphismobilephoneandaskhimifhecouldpickmeupfromafriend’shouse.“Ofcourse.” hewouldsay.
Thetypicalwayofshowingone’sloveisexpressingitbysayingit， ’， “Dad， I’mhungry， couldyoumakemesomethingtoeat？” “Sure， whataquestion.” hewouldsayhappily.“Howaboutapieceofsteakandsomeeggs？” wouldbehisnextline.“Well， I’mnotsureaboutthatDad， itwouldbetoomuchtrouble.” Iwouldsaywithoutlisteningtomytummyrumbling.“Don’tworryaboutit.” ， “Howaboutacupofteabeforeyougotobed， heyBenjintheEngine？” IusedtohatethewayhewouldcallmethatinsteadofmyrealnameBenjamin， butnowthinkingbackhewasn’tjusttryingtomakemeirritated； hewasjustexpressinghislovethewayheexpressesit.
OnSaturdayorSunday， myDad’sonlyrestdays， hewouldcomeuptomeandsay， “Howaboutagameofcricket？” “Yes， Dad， thatwillbegreat.” ， “Yeahsure， I’llplay.” MyMomwouldcomeandcallmetothesideandexplainthatmyDadwasjusttootiredtoplay， .
Astimeflewby， Istartedtobecomeateenager， ， “Howaboutamilobeforeyougotobed？” hewouldsay.“Thanksbutnothanks.” Iwouldreplyangrily， notthinkingaboutthethoughtbehindhisactions.
