As I carefully opened each letter, all of them delicate with age, I discovered a new page 44.________ unknown to me in this private chapter of my parents’ lives.

　　My father used to 45.________ in the army. So his letters were full of frontline 46.________ of the things about the war. Each of my mother’s letters was marked 47.________ her 1944 dark red lipstick kiss. I was 48.________ to these letters like a magnet (磁铁).

　　Just six weeks after our Christmas visit, Daddy became very 9.________ . and was hospitalized. This time, he was fighting a 50.________ kind of war. As I sat by his bedside, we discussed the 51.________ . He told me how much receiving those lipstick-kissed letters had 52.________ to him when he had been so far from home.

　　It so happened that the next day would be February 14. From the 53.________ letters I chose the card my father had sent Mother in 1944 and brought it to my father’s bedside.

　　At his bedside, I joked with him, saying 54.________ , “Today is Valentine’s Day, don’t you want to send Mother a present?” He became more 55.________ when I handed him the old 56.________ . He carefully opened it and took out the card, and when he 57.________ it, his eyes were filled with tears.

　　My father, in a voice tight with 58.________ read the loving 59.________ he’d sent to my mother fifty-six years earlier. And this time, he could read it to her 60.________ .

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