Last Christmas while staying with my parents, I
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across some old love letters that my parents wrote to each other. These letters were all piled up in a basket, dirty and
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with dust. Deciding to read and sort them, I asked them if I could take the letters back to my Illinois home. They
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.
As I carefully opened each letter,
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of them fragile with age, I discovered a new page 40
unknown to me in this private chapter of my parents' lives.
My father used to
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in the army. So his letters were full of frontline
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of the things about the war. Each of my mother's letters was marked with her 1944 dark red lipstick kiss. I was
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to these letters like a magnet(磁铁).
Just six weeks after our Christmas visit, Daddy became very
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and was hospitalized. This time, he was fighting a
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kind of war. As I sat by his bedside, we discussed the
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. He told me how much receiving those lipstick-kissed letters had
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to him when he had been so far from home.
It so happened that the next day would be February 14. From the
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