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看过画像，读完卡片后，她很激动。
她从椅子上跳了起来，把卡片递给我看，并让我的兄弟们把画像对称地挂在壁炉上方，她后退了几步，端详了好久，而后，突然转过身来，眼里闪着晶莹的泪光，微笑着说：“我就知道，你们的爸爸会陪我们一起过圣诞节的！”
我望了一眼礼品卡上爸爸的笔迹：“孩子她妈——我们的女儿提醒了我为什么我如此幸福。
我会永远凝望着你！
——孩子她爸。”
OnChristmasDay，allthejoysofilyrelationshipswereseehroughoutourparehesmellsofroastedturkey，southern-bakedhamandhiablesandchairsweresetupeverywheretoaodateters，parentsandgras.EveryroomwaslavishlydeemberhadevermissedChristmasDaywithourmotherandfather.
Onlythisyear，thingsweredifferent.OurfatherhadpassedawayonNovember26，andthiswasourfirstChristmaswithouthiMotherwasdoiobethegracioushostess，butIcouldtellthiseciallyhardforher.Ifeltamythroat，andagainIwonderedifIshouldgivehermyplamasgift，orifithadbeeinappropriateinmyfather’sabsence.
&hsearlierIhadbeenputtingthefinishiraitsIhadpaintedofeayparents.I’dplaogivethemasChristmasgifts.Thisriseforeveryone，asIhadortriedseriouspainting.Therewasanuhinthatpushedmereleodothis.Theportraitsdidlooklikethem，butIwasstillunsureofmypaintingteiques.
&ingoneday，Irisedbyad.Quicklyputtingallmypaiofsight，Iopeomyastoherambledinaloneneverbefvisitedmewithoutmym，hesaid，“I’vemissedourearlymtalks.Youknow，theoneswehadbeforeyoudeeforanotherman！”
Ihadn’tbeenmarriedlong.Also，Iwastheonlygirlandthebabyofthefamily.
&elyIwaoshowhimthepaintings，butIwasreluttoruinhisChristmassurprise.YetsomethiosharethismomentwithhiAfterswearinghimtosesistedhekeephiseyestilIhadtheportraitssetoneasels.“Okay，Daddy.Nowyoulook！”
Heappeareddazedbutsaidingup，hewalkedclosertoihehdrewtoeyethematadistarolmystomachflip-flops.Finally，ingdownonecheek，hemumbled，“Idoheeyesaresorealthattheyfollowyoueverywhereandlookhowbeautifulyourmotheris.Willyouletmehavethemframed？”
Thrilledwithhisresponse，Ihappilyvoluodropthemoffthetheframeshop.
Severalweekspassed.Theiheph，andacoldumbedmybody.Ipickedupthereyhusband，adoctor，say，“I’mintheemergen.Yourfatherhashadastroke.It’sbad，butheisstillalive.”
Daddylingeredinaaforseveraldays.Iwehehospitalthedaybeforehedied.Islippedmyhandinhisandasked，“DoyouknowwhoIam，Daddy？”
Hesurprisedeveryonewhenhewhispered，“You’remydarlingdaughter.”
&heday，anditseemedalljoywasdraihelivesofmymotherandme.
IfiocallaboutthepandthankedGodmyfatherhadgottehepicturesbeforehedied.Irisedwhentheshopkeepertoldmemyfatherhadvisitedtheshop，paidfa-ed.Inallrief，Ihadnolongerplaogivetheportraitstomymother.
&houghwelostthepatriarily，everyonewasassembledonChristmasDay—makiobecheerful.AsIlookedintomymother’ssadeyesandunsmilingface，Idecidedtogiveherdaddy’sandmygift.
Asshestrippedthepaperfromthebox，Isawherheartwasn’tinit.Therewasasmallsideattachedtothepictures.
Afterlookisahecard，herentiredemeaned.Shebouofherdedtheeandybrthepaintingsfageachotheroverthefireplace.Shesteppedbadlwhile.Withsparkling，tear-filledeyesandawidesmile，shequiedandsaid，“IkneithusonChristmasDay！”
Iglahegiftcardsmyfather’shandwriting.“MhterremindedmewhyIamsoblessed.I’llbelookingatyoual
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