Mandynted，“HowdoyouknowthisisthebestforIuldhaveledanotherlife”l

“IdontthkitstherightattitudeforlifeItseesyouwillwaysberegrettgoveryoureadeverychoiceordecision”Therewasaohisvoice，buthestayedol，“SpargwithotherslivesandsoangfororeThefisheranandhiswifeshouldhavebeeedwithwhattheyhavereceivedfrothegoldfishandtheydbetternotbegfororethantheydeserved”

Mandyrearkedwithadaone，“AreyoutellgIdontdeservethebestoflife”

Losedsothg，“DontistitYouknowwhatIantYouwouldneverbeabletofigureouhatthebestiswhenyouweresixteen”

Mandyururedasifshehadbeenadrea，“HowIwishtobesixteenaga，carefree”

Loearertoher，andhuggedher，leavghiswheelchairbehd，“Thepotis，whateverhappenstoyou，fronowontosixtyory，youwillwayshave”

Mandybursttotears，“IhavenothgexceptyouandthekidsIfeelldThisworldlooksatwithvicioeyes”

“Youalwaysunton，”Lockproised，“IgiveyouywordTheresnofuntiloaypositiveandcherisheveryute”

MandyleanedagastLocksshoulder，totallyfettgheshouldnothavestoodupandsupportedherweight“IwontfallforitTheylookasifworriedforbutIguesstheyreallyeheselvesseegalostcrashed”

shelookedatLodwassuddenlystartled，“IwasalosttakenIshouldnthavetoldthehowIbrokedownIwouldthereceivethewrongssageasifylifewereajoke”

“Dontoverrespond”Locksaid，“Theyareyourfriends，andtheyshowednsaboutourlifeTheorepatheticwelook，thefunnieriouldbewhentheyknowwhaerereallylike”

“Yes，soofthedidtrytoruyselfesteeandnearlyyyselfHowebesoan”

Locksuggested，“IveeuithanideaWhydoneholdaparty”Hehesitated，“Doesanyofthehaveafaily”

“No，hedoPeopledoarriedthesedays，Iguesstheyareafraidtogiveitnts”Mandyfordasileasthoughshefeltsorryforherfriends

“So，thatsettleseverythg”Locksiledback，“Weviteabunchofkids”

“DoweknowotherkidsbesidesthoseOscarskdergarten”Mandyasked

“Oh，ofursewedo，”announcedLock，“Thereareplentyofkids，Asian，Lato，andbckthechildrenshospitalThiswillbeafundraisgpartyfordisabledchildren，andaswell”Locksatbacktothewheelchairasquicklyashiskneesallowedtocarryhi，whichaedMandylikehell

“Scetheyaresokd，suretheydontddonatgsodolrsfoodurse”Lockquestioned

“ThatsreallyniceofyouAllofyfriendswouldbeverythankfuliftheyareofferedacetoshowthattheyreallycareforthehandicapped”Mandybitherlips，tryghardnottough

“IsuddenlyreberIhaveoneoroacquatahepress”Loeered，“Theywoulddietoseeontheoveaga”