【每日英语故事9月27日】——爱的价值（下）
[p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]About a week later, after the story time, Jenny[font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]s daddy asked again, [/font][font=Times New Roman]“[/font][font=Verdana]Do you love me[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]“[font=Verdana]Daddy, you know I love you.[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]“[font=Verdana]Then give me your pearls.[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]“[font=Verdana]Oh Daddy, not my pearls. But you can have my baby doll. The brand new one I got for my birthday. She is so beautiful and you can have the yellow [/font][/size][url=http://dict.cn/blanket][size=10.5pt][b]blanket[/b][/size][/url][size=10.5pt]that matches her sleeper.[font=Times New Roman]”[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]“[font=Verdana]That[/font][font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]s okay. Sleep well, little one. Daddy loves you.[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][font=Verdana]And as always, he brushed her cheek with a gentle kiss.[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]A few nights later when her daddy came in, Jenny was sitting on her bed with her legs crossed Indian-style. As he came close, he noticed her chin was trembling and one silent tear rolled down her cheek.[/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]“[font=Verdana]What is it, Jenny[/font][font=Times New Roman]” [/font][font=Verdana]What[/font][font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]s the matter[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][font=Verdana]?[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]Jenny didn[font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]t say anything but lifted her little hand up to her daddy. And when she opened it, there was her little pearl necklace. With a little [/font][/size][url=http://dict.cn/quiver][size=10.5pt][b]quiver[/b][/size][/url][size=10.5pt], she finally said, [font=Times New Roman]“[/font][font=Verdana]Here, Daddy. It[/font][font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]s for you.[/font][font=Times New Roman]”[/font][/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]With tears gathering in his own eyes, Jenny[font=Times New Roman]’[/font][font=Verdana]s kind daddy reached out with one hand to take the dime-store necklace, and with the other hand he reached into his pocket and pulled out a blue velvet case with a strand of genuine pearls and gave them to Jenny. He had had them all the time. He was just waiting for her to give up the dime-store stuff so he could give her [/font][/size][url=http://dict.cn/genuine][size=10.5pt][b]genuine[/b][/size][/url][size=10.5pt]treasure.[/size][size=10.5pt][/size][/p][p=30, 2, left][size=10.5pt]**** Hidden Message *****[/size][/p] I know Jenny loves her dad! This is father's love
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