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Sunday, April 3, 2011

Regret (Gift from Dad)

    A young man will soon be inaugurated. Soon he would become a scholar, the end of his labors for several years in college. Some are not the last in passing a showroom and then he fell in love with a sports car from Ford's latest output. For several months he had always imagined that his father later on when graduation would have bought him the car. He believes because he is an only child and her father is very dear to him. He was driving a fancy car, have fun with her friends even told all his dreams to his friends. 

       It's time arrived. That afternoon, after graduation he definitely stepped toward his father stood. The father smiles and with tears welling with emotion revealed how he was proud of his son and how much he loved his son. Then, he took out a parcel, not a lock. With a broken heart, the children received and opened. Behind the wrapping paper, he found a leather-bound Bible that there are genuine and beautifully carved his name with gold ink. The young man became angry and he's raised voice yelled, "Yeah, Dad was very fond of me! With all the money Dad, Dad bought this Bible for me? "Then she slammed the holy book and ran away from his father. His father could not say anything, his heart broken. He stood still to watch thousands of pairs of eyes are present at the time. 


       Year after year passed. The child has become a success. With a brilliant brain capitalize, he managed to become a privileged position. He has a large and luxurious house and surrounded by a beautiful wife and kids are smart. Meanwhile, her father's getting older and living alone. Since the day of graduation, his son walked away and never contact him again. He hopes someday to meet his son, only to convince how much he loves his son. The children were sometimes missed and wanted to meet with his father, but MAGs what happened at the time of graduation he was hurt and vengeful. 

     Until one day came a telegram from the prosecutor's office informing bahw his father had died. Before his father died, he bequeathed all his property to her only child. The children were told to overlook the district attorney and his father's house together to take care of all his assets. As he stepped into the house, her heart suddenly became very sad to remember all the memories during the stay there. He felt very sorry for being rude to his father. With the shadows of the past that danced in her eyes, she tracks all the home stuff. And, when his father opened the safe, nothing to find the holy book that is still wrapped in the same paper a few years ago. With tears, he picked it up and began to open its pages. First page, he read his father's handwriting:
"The best people are those most useful to others. And God is Rich of all that is in this world. "

        Finished reading it, something fell from the back of the holy book. He picked it up, it's the car keys! In the car key chains printed name of the dealer, the same as the first sports car dealership he wanted. He opened the last page of the Bible and found there tucked vehicle registration and other papers. His name was printed there, a car purchase receipt dated the day before graduation day. He ran to the garage and there he found a car encrusted with dust. Although the car was very dirty because it is not touched for years, he still knows the type car. The car that he longed for so many years ago. With rush him to remove the dust on the window and peered into the car. The interior of the car was new. Plastic wrap the seat and wheel, there is a photograph on the dashboard. Images father is smiling proudly, he suddenly limp and sat beside the car. Unbearable tears, flowing accompany a sense of regret that can not be treated. 

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How expensive and valuable items we are missing, but not sorry as if we lose people we love (before we apologized to him).

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