This story had take place last year. On the last day before Christmas, My mother and I hurried to go to the supermarket to buy the remaining gifts that I didn't manage to buy earlier. When I saw all the people there, I started to complain to myself that this will take forever and I still have so many other things to do. Christmas really getting more and more annoying every years. How I wish I could just lie down and go to sleep and only wake up after Christmas.
When I made my way to the toy section looking for something to give to my niece and nephew. While looking in the toys section, I noticed a small boy about five years old pressing a doll against his chest. He kept on touching the hair of the doll and looked so sad. I wondered to myself why a boy that was so young and looked so sad. Then the little boy turned to his grandmother and asked if he have enough money. His grandmother shock her head but she suggested to give him the money. He rejected her and said, “It won’t have meaning if you buy it for me.” It was very amazing how a little boy would think that way. He same to act and think more mature than must of the kids
I replied to him that maybe Santa Claus will bring it to her after all but he replied to me very sadly "No, Santa Claus cannot bring it to her where she is now.” I have to give the doll to my mother so that she can give it to her when she goes there." His eyes were full off tears when he said that. He said his sister had to go and see god but why didn’t she take me with her. He also says that his mommy will also go to see God very soon, so he thought that she could take the doll with her to give it to his sister. I felt so sorry for that little boy.
A few minutes later, my mother come and told me to hurry up. I ran to her and left the store. I can’t get the boy out of my head. I was so amazing how a little boy could have a mind like an adult. I told my mom about the story and she told me that she had read a newspaper article two days ago about a drunken man in a truck who hit a car where there was one young lady and a little girl. The little girl died right away, and the mother was left in an unconscious situation. The family had to decide whether to pull the plug on the life-assisting machine, because the lady would neve
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