"Mumyou'realwaysonthecomputer!"Laurecom-planu'd.
"NoI'mnot."I 33 .
"EverydayIcomehomefromschoolyou'reworkingonthecomputer.”
"WellatleastI'mhere34 you!"
Mydaughterwasright.Dayafterday.inmyhomeofficeIwouldstareintospaceasmy35 typedoutthethoughtsofaspeakerorresearchcompletedforanar?ticle.Itseemedthatmyworkasawriterandspeaker36 myfingerstothekeyboardandmymindtovalua?bleideas.WhatLauredidnot37 wasthatduringherdayawayI'dalsobedoingalotofhousework.ItwasonlyaroundthreeintheafternoonthatI'd38 seatmyselfatmydeskforafew39 momentsofdeepthought.Thenshe'dcomeinfromschool.
Iwas40 ofmyselfonbeingavailabletomychil?dren.AfterallIamaspeakeronchildbehaviourandpar?enting.ButLaure'sobservation41 myheart.InhereyesImusthavebeenamomwhowas42 butunap?proachable.Iwouldn'tmakesuchanimage(形象)beforeher.Myrelationshipwithmychildrenismore43 thananyotherwork.
"Laure"Icalled"comehereaminute.”Shewanderedtomydoorway.Ihaddecidedtohaveher44 mewhenIwastoodevotedtowork.Iwantedhertohavethe45 toletmeknowwhenshethoughtIwascold.
AfterIexplainedmy46 andthefactthatIchosehomeofficetobeaccessibletoherandhersisterIofferedLaurethefollowing 47 .
"WheneveryoufeelI'mignoringyouoryouneedmy48 Iwantyouto49 me"Isaid"justcomeupandgivemealittlehugthat'llbeoursignalthatyou50 me.”Yearslaterwestillhavethat51 sign.I'vebe-comemuchmoresensitivetomydaughters'comingsandgoings. 52 shealwaysgivesmealittlehugtoremindmeoftherealreasonIworkathome.
33.A.thought H.refusedC defended D.agreed
34.A.for B.over C.against D.after
35.A.feet B.hands C.eyes D.ears
36.A.connected B.turned C.gave D.added
37.A.admit B.realize
C.believe D.recognize
38.A.luckily B.gradually C.instantly D.finally
39.A.anxious B.precious C.busy D.rare
40.A.proud B.ashamed C
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