Melvyn Amrine has been slowly deteriorating(恶化)since he was diagnosed as the 4 three years ago.His wife has become her husband’s carer,watching 5 as the cruel disease steals her husband’s memories and 6 away from him.
Officers telephoned to say they would take the elderly man 7 home,but Melvyn Amrine was having none of that.“He was pretty stubborn,” Officer Troy Dillard told CBS.“He wasn’t going home until he got those 8 ,” Officer Brian Grigsby said.
“He wanted flowers for his 9 ,because tomorrow was Mother’s Day.” So the officers decided to help Melvyn Amrine 10 his goal,secretly stopping in at a local supermarket and helping him 11 a bouquet of beautiful cream-colored roses.“We had to get those flowers,” Grigsby said.“I didn’t have a 12 .” The 13 officers even slipped the cashier some extra bills when Melvyn couldn’t 14 the tab(账单).
Doris Amrine was 15 when she saw her husband of 60 years walking up their front stairs in the 16 of the police officers,but her relief turned to joy when he 17 her with the carefully selected bouquet.“As he came up those steps,and I saw those roses and the 18 on his face,I just broke inside,” Doris told CBS.“I just said,‘thank you,thank you.’Because I saw his 19 .It’s special,because even though the mind doesn’t remember 20 ,the heart remembers.”
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