7
, and he became an alcoholic(酒鬼).
Soon he lost everything he
8
—his home, his land, his art objects, everything. Eventually he died alone in a San Francisco motel room.
When I heard of Albert's death, I thought, “What a complete failure! What a
9
wasted life!”
10
time went by, I began to reevaluate(重估) my earlier
11
. You see, I knew Albert's now adult son, Ernie.
He is one of the kindest, most caring men I have ever known.
I knew that kindness and caring had to come from
12
.
One day I gathered my
13
to ask him. “I'm really
14
by something,” I said. “Your father was basically the only one to
15
you as I know. What
16
did he do that you became such a special person?”
Ernie
17
for a few moments.
Then he said, “From my earliest
18
as a child until I left home at 18, Albert gave me a kiss every night and said,‘I love you, son.’”
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a
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