不要拒绝心中的善意
<p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="my">my</span> 6 <span word="year">year</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="a">a</span> $10 <span word="bill">bill</span>.</p><p>丈夫把一张10美元的钞票交给了儿子。</p><p><span word="This">This</span> $10 <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="pair">pair</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="jeans">jeans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="another">another</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="hoodie">hoodie</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span>.</p><p>这张钞票跟着他走到这儿走到那儿，从一条牛仔裤的口袋转移到另一条牛仔裤的口袋，从一件兜帽衫转移到另一件兜帽衫。</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="soundly">soundly</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> $10 <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="head">head</span>.</p><p>他把这张钞票放在枕头下面，似乎这样他就能睡得格外香甜。</p><p><span word="You">You</span> <span word="see">see</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="holding">holding</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="special">special</span>.</p><p>我明白，他想留着这张钞票，准备买点特别的东西。</p><p><span word="One">One</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="grocery">grocery</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="singing">singing</span> <span word="carols">carols</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ringing">ringing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bell">bell</span>.</p><p>一天，我带他去附近的杂货店。我们看到一个男人，他一边唱着圣诞颂歌，一边摇着铃铛。</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="asks">asks</span> <span word="me">me</span> "<span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="doing">doing</span>?"</p><p>儿子问我，“他在做什么？”</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="son">son</span> "<span word="he">he</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="singing">singing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="collecting">collecting</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="toys">toys</span>."</p><p>我告诉他，“他想通过唱歌来吸引路人的注意，这样他就能为穷人，或者为没有玩具的孩子们筹集善款了。”</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="proceeded">proceeded</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span>.</p><p>我继续向前走，儿子却不在我旁边了。</p>
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