My friend Gloria came over that afternoon.“I heard about Gigi on the radio,” she said.“Everyone is looking for the car.The interstates are all blocked.” She took my hand.
“Look here Gloria said.“I want you to have this picture,and I want you to pray with me.”
It was a picture of a little girl sound asleep in her bed.Standing by the bed was a tall,blond angel(天使).His hand was touching the girl's shoulder as he smiled down at her.
“You know I don't believe in that kind of thing!” I got angry.“I'm too tired for any trick right now,Gloria! I want my daughter home!”I started to shake,and then I burst into tears again.
Gloria placed the photo on our mantle(壁炉架) and knelt down beside me.“Just pray with me,” she said,holding my hand.
I had no strength left,so we prayed and waited what seemed an age.Together,we waited by the phone until sunset.The phone never rang.
Suddenly,the front door swung open.I looked up and screamed.
There stood Gigi.“Gigi! Thank God!” I cried,throwing my arms around her.“Where did those men take you? How did you get home? Did the police find you?”
“No Mommy!” said Gigi.“I was really scared because those men said they were taking me far away.We were going really fast on an old rock road I'd never seen before.But then a tall man walked out in front of the car,and they ran off the road and hit a tree.Then the tall man ran up and opened the car door and pulled me out.He was really nice,and said I would be okay now,and that those men couldn't hurt me.I must have gone to sleep,because then I woke up here in front of our house.He must have brought me home.”
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