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A father sat at his desk and looked at his bills when his young son rushed in and announced: “Dad, b_____ today is your birthday and you're 40 years old, I'm going to g_____ you 40 kisses, one for each year!” W_____ the boy started making good on his word (履行诺言 ) , the father s______: “Andrew, don’t do it now. I'm too busy!”
The boy soon fell silent as tears(眼泪) fell f______ his big blue eyes. Feeling sorry, the father said: “You can finish later. The boy said n______ but quietly walked away.” That evening the father said: “Come and finish the kisses now, Andrew!” B______ the boy didn’t.
Unfortunately, a few days later after the father's birthday, the boy had an a______ and died. His sad father wrote: “If only(要是...,该多好)I could tell him how sorry I am for my thoughtless words, and how much my heart is hurting.”
Love is a two-way street. We must warmly a__.___ any loving act or others will take it as a “NO” and it can leave a scar(伤痕). If we don't receive love, our life will lose its true meaning. Nothing is more i_____ than accepting love from those who are near and dear to us.