| When I was a little girl, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then.And I remember one__1__when my mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely__2__toast (土  司面包) in front of my dad.I remember__3__to see if anyone noticed!__4__all my dad did was reach for his toast, __5___at my mom and ask me how my day was at school. When I__6__from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom__7__to my dad for burning the toast.And I'll__8__forget what he said, "Baby, I love burnt toast." Later that night, I went to__9__ Dad good night and I asked him if he really__10__his toast burnt.He wrapped me up in his__11__and said, "Debbie, your mom had a__12__day at work today and she's really tired.And besides, a little burnt toast never__13__anyone!" In bed that night, I thought about the scene at dinner and the__14__my dad showed to my mom. To this day, it's a cherished (珍贵的)__15__from my childhood that I'll never forget.And it's one that came to__16__just recently when Jack and I sat down to eat dinner. As I__17__the plate in front of Jack, I waited for a(n)__18__about the burnt toast.But all I got was, "Thank you, dear!This is__19__.I know you had a hard day!" Just then, I thought about my parents, and was quietly thankful for having a__20__where burnt toast wasn't a dealbreaker either! | ||||
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