NeverUnderestimate
佚名 / Anonymous
Thisstoryhappenedsixteenyearsago.Mysonisnow22yearsold, butwhenIlookathimevenasagrownman, Irememberthesmallchildwiththetears.
, ’tbeshockedorscared.
Thenighttheblessedeventtookplace, ’, itwasclearthesecondwasonitsway.
, preparingforthenext, mysonaskedme, “Mommy, howcomeshecriessoloudwhenthebabycomes?” InmydelightofhavingmysonwantingtoviewthismiraculouseventandthinkingIhadpreparedhimforit, , Itriedtoexplaintohimthatitwasnotahurtfulpainbutapainofgreatpleasureforthemothercat, knowingherbabieswouldsoonbeborn.
Whenthebirthofthethirdkittenbecameobviousbythecryingofthemother, , , “Mommy, I’msorryIgaveyouallthatpaintohaveme.”
, butIknewIcouldn’, ItoldhimhisbirthhasdonenothingbutbroughtsmilestomylifeandthatIwouldgothroughit100times—thatthepainmeantsolittlecomparedtothejoyofhavinghim.
Hegavemethisbighugandthenhesaid, “Mommy, Iknowwhythekittenscomeoutthatend.” Iaskedhimwhyandhesaid, “Becausetheotherendhasgotteeth.” Iwaslaughingsomuchinside, .
MysonisagrownmannowbutheandIalwaysrememberthatdaysowellandhestillsaystodaythememoryforhimwasfinallyunderstandingwhattheword “love” -estimatewhatyourchildiscapableofunderstanding, ormoreimportant, thelogictheyusetounderstandwhattheyareseeingorhearing.
这个故事发生在16年前。虽然儿子现在22岁了,可看着已经长大的他,我想起了小时候他眼中含泪的样子。
那时,我家养的母猫快要有宝宝了。跟所有的小孩子一样,想看小猫出生的儿子又好奇又兴奋。对于这种奇妙的场面,我觉得儿子也到了可以观看的年龄了。因此,为了避免到时候他太震惊或被吓倒,对他我是有问必答,尽可能让他做好准备。
那晚猫宝宝要诞生了。儿子从学校回来时,一只小猫刚刚出生。看到眼前的一切,儿子吃惊得发抖。他把手放在猫妈妈的腹部,感觉那些等待出生的小猫在动。猫妈妈开始大叫时,这意味着第二只小猫就要出生了。
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