I went as 36 as I could to Debbie’s. I got to the
front door. I could
Several minutes 33 I heard a sound. It
was
“Good night, Nan,” I said. I 31 my stick and headed out the door. “See
you tomorrow,” Nan called behind me. I locked the door and 32 my way home.
“If you’re okay,” I said, “I think I’ll turn
in.” Before I 30, I made sure the baby monitor was working.
Like me, Nan was 28 ―and was also hard of
hearing. That evening Nan and I chatted for a bit 29.
I was 26 to help. After all, I’ve been blind since
infancy(婴儿期) and out of work for years. In
fact, at 54, I’d come to wonder if I had much 27 anymore.
I’d lived next door to Debbie and her
84-year-old 23 , Nan, for about six months, and we’d
become fast friends. Debbie always worked at night. She 24 leaving her mom alone, so she asked if it
was okay if she rigged (装配)
up one of those baby monitors and 25 me a receiver.
“Not a problem,” I said.
One night last summer, my neighbor
Debbie came over and knocked on my door. “I’m leaving for 21, Jim,” she said. “Would you
mind dropping by my house in a bit and 22 on my mother?”
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