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　　yesterday: “Kerrel, I don’t want you to take food

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　　your father, because he has AIDS．Be very careful when you are around him．”

　　AIDS wasn’t

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　　we talked about in my country when I was growing up．From then on, I knew that this would be a family

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　　．My parents were not together anymore, and my dad lived alone．For a while, he could take care of himself．But when I was 12, his condition worsened．My father’s

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　　children lived far away, so it

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　　to me to look after him．We couldn’t afford all the necessary medication for him, and

　　43

　　Dad was unable to work, I had no money for school supplies and often couldn’t

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　　buy food for dinner．I would sit

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　　feeling completely

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　　, the teacher’s words muffled（压低）as I tried to figure out

　　47

　　I was going to manage．

　　I didn’t share my burden with anyone．I had seen how people reacted to AIDS．Kids __48__ classmates who had parents with the disease．And even adults could be cruel．When my father was moved to the hospital, the nurses would leave his food on the bedside table even though he was __49__ weak to feed himself．I had known that he was going to die, __50__ after so many years of keeping his condition a secret, I was completely unprepared when he reached his final days．Sad and __51__, I __52__ a woman at the non-profit National AIDS Support．That day, she __53__ me on the phone for hours．I was so lucky to find someone who cared．She saved my life．

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