Myearliestmemoryofdadisgrabbing（抓住）hishandwhilewewalkedtogether.AsIgrewolderIremembermyfatherandIlisteningtobasketballgamesontheradio.Ialwaysfellasleep 35 thegamewasover.WhenIwokeupinthemorningthescoresheetwiththe 36 scoreonitwouldbelyingnexttome.I’llalwaysrememberthat.
Oncoldmorningsmyfatherwouldbringhisbreadtruckbythehouse.Iusedtorideonthefloorofthatbreadtruckashedelivered（分送）thebreadtothestores.The 37 andthewarmthfromthebreadmademymouthwaterandkeptmewarm.I’llalwaysrememberthat.
Myfatherwouldbepresentatallmygames.Onenightbeforeanimportantgamemyfathertoldme 38 thathewouldn’tbeabletowatchthegamebecausehehadtodeliverthebreadanditwasathree-hour 39 .ThenextdayasthegamedrewnearIthoughtaboutmydad.Ihappenedtolookacrossthefieldand 40 sawhisbreadtruckpullingintothestadium.Hemanagedto 41 thegame.I’llalwaysrememberthat.
YearslaterIhadbecomea 42 .I’llneverforgetthevoiceonthephoneearlyonemorningtellingmedadhadjustbeenkilledinatrafficaccident.Icouldhearmyheart 43 inmyears.I 44 thephoneandwentbacktomybedroom.Afterthatnothingreally 45 tome.IstilltaughtinschoolbutIcouldn’tcentreattentiononmyteaching.OnedayIwasontheplaygroundwhenalittleboywalkeduptomeandgrabbedmyhand.HishandheldminethesamewayIusedtoholdmyfather’sbythelasttwofingers.AtthatmomentIfoundmy 46 inlifeagain.Youseeeventhoughmyfatherwasgoneheleftsomethingwithme.Heleftmehissmilecompassionandtouch.Mypurposewastousethosegiftsashedid.FromthatdayonIstarted.I’llalwaysrememberthat!
