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Big things were happening in my life the summer after I turned 13. In the middle of that summer , my parents 1 my entire world and turned it upside down 2 they told me they were getting a divorce(离婚). I couldn't believe that our family was going to 3 . Though I always knew my parents weren't very happy and they often 4 , I still wanted my family to stay the same. My life changed completely 5 the divorce . My mother and I moved into a small apartment across town , 6 my father and brother , Bill , stayed in our house . I now became a 7 whenever I went to see my dad and Bill on the weekends . And immediately I had my soon-to-be stepfather , Dan , whom I showed no 8 in . I was depressed , especially after Dan and my mother married and I realized that there was no 9 that things could change back to the way they were. Even though I 10 all Dan's attempts to get to know me and wasn't very 11 to him , he never gave up on me. 12 , I began to trust him . I realized that we actually  had some things in 13 , especially when it came to movies and TV shows . We 14 a lot of time together hanging out watching TV. That gave us a chance to talk and get to know each other. Better still , Dan showed an interest in me that I had never experienced from my own father. Dan was always around when I needed 15 on school or friends . Once I began to warm up to Dan , th  e three of us began spending a lot of time together . We often went out to eat and took short trips . 16 , I discovered that I had the happy family that I had always wanted. I now realize my parents were 17 about getting the divorce . Their divorce was the best thing to happen for all of us . My father also found happiness-he 18 and had another child , my half-sister , Michelle. At 13, I learned an important 19 -change is not always the worst thing that can 20 , Sometimes , it is just what we need the most. | ||||
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