10篇文章帮你搞定4级词汇(1)A Question of Rights_大学英语单词

10篇文章帮你搞定4级词汇(1)A Question of Rights

　　Another year passed and her hopes dimmed. Unexpectedly, late in August a promising lead brought her to Los Angeles.

　　The interior of the bar was dark. Her quest to locate Jeff and Zac had taken two years. She had pain private investigators in American currency to help her locate her ex-husband. In her handbag she carried the necessary proof that would identify her to the authorities if she was successful in being able to bring Zac home again, to Canada. She had been impatient for this moment to arrive for so long and yes now she just wanted to secure her son with a minimum of fuss. Now, right on cue, a tall stranger slipped into the bar and sat down. One glimpse told her it was Jeff. He looked weary and older but definitely familiar. A chill ran up her spine. Close to success, she refused to concede defeat. It was the time to remedy the enormous sadness. This time she wanted a guarantee of success. She stared straight ahead with vacant look, trying to grasp the important moment. Vivid scenes, from the past two years search, flashed through her mind.

　　The following day, happily for Lesley, the headline of the local paper read, Father turns over child, Mother slams system.

　　Lesley and Zacs subsequent life could now resume some form of normalcy, however, the stress and strain of the past years would always remain as a part of this renewed relationship in the memory.