My single mother used to take on several jobs to make ends meet. When I was fifteen, she started her own business, and things began to get easier 1.
A new family moved into our 2. The children became my friends soon, and my mom came to 3 the wife, Melissa. One afternoon, they were generous enough to include me in their 4. Their little daughter 5 a glass of milk. Melissa stated, "We have no money for milk this week. "She suddenly realized I was present and explained with a(n)6 look, "Money has been really 7. "
Later, I told my mom about the 8 Melissa was experiencing. In 9 she immediately opened the cupboard doors and started pulling out food.
Then we made our way to their door, and 10 eagerly. Opening the door, they were surprised by our 11. Handing them the items, Mom said, "We just want to help out. "Melissa then grasped Mom in a big hug and started to cry. Tears began to roll down my mother's face when she 12 her friend, understanding how difficult it can be to 13 to provide for a family.
Looking at my mother, I felt 14 to be her daughter! She had worked so hard to pay for the groceries, but she didn't 15 to give help to those in need.
