1 When I’m growing up, I don’t hear the words “I love you” from my father
If your father never says them 1____ you when you are a child, it’ll be harder and harder for him to say those words as he gets2 ____(old)
I can’t remember when I last 3____ (say) those words to him either
I decided 4_____(make) the first move
In the next phone conversation I said ,”Dad… I love you
” There was a silence at the other end and Dad was 5_____ (surprise) to answer, “Well, the same back to you
” “Dad, I know you love me; you will say what you want to say,” I cried
Fifteen 6_____ (minute) later my mother called and nervously asked, “Paul, 7_____ (be) everything OK
” A few weeks later, on the phone my father said, “Paul, I love you
” I was at work 8_____ the tears were running in my eyes as I 9_____ (fi