萨拉·A.里弗斯/
OnChristmasDay, allthejoysofclosefamilyrelationshipswereseenandfeltthroughoutourparents', , teenagers, .
Onlythisyear, thingsweredifferent.OurfatherhadpassedawayNovember26,, , andagainIwonderedifIshouldgivehermyplannedChristmasgift, orifithadbecomeinappropriateinmyfather'sabsence.
AfewmonthsearlierIhadbeenputtingthefinishingtouchesonportraitsIhadpaintedofeachofmyparents.I', , butIwasstillunsureofmypaintingtechniques.
Whilepaintingoneday, , , , hesaid,“I', theoneswehadbeforeyoudecidedtoleavemeforanotherman!”Ihadn', Iwastheonlygirlandthebabyofthefamily.
ImmediatelyIwantedtoshowhimthepaintings, , IinsistedhekeephiseyescloseduntilIhadtheportraitssetoneasels.“Okay, !”
, , withatearescapingdownonecheek, hemumbled,“Idon'?”
Thrilledwithhisresponse, Ihappilyvolunteeredtodropthemoffthenextdayattheframeshop.
, , adoctor, say,“I''sbad, butheisstillalive.”
,“DoyouknowwhoIam, Daddy?”Hesurprisedeveryonewhenhewhispered,“You'remydarlingdaughter.”
Hediedthenextday, anditseemedalljoywasdrainedfromthelivesofmymotherandme.
, , Ihadnolongerplannedtogivetheportraitstomymother.
Eventhoughwelostthepatriarchofourfamily, 'ssadeyesandunsmilingface, Idecidedtogiveherdaddy'sandmygift.
Asshestrippedthepaperfromthebox, Isawherheartwasn'.
Afterlookingattheportraitsandreadingthecard, , , tear-filledeyesandawidesmile, shequicklyturnedandsaid,“IknewDaddywouldbewithusonChristmasDay!”
Iglancedatthegiftcardscrawledinmyfather'shandwriting.“Mother-OurdaughterremindedmewhyIamsoblessed.I'llbelookingatyoualways!-Daddy.”
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