11级英语一班陈彩英1105020003MyGrandmother第二稿Aboutteno’clockoneeveninginMay,Iwokeupallofasudden.Lookingaround,noonewasinsight.Shiveringandcrying,Icalledmymother,butnoanswerwasgiven.Outofthewindow,itwasraining.“Wheremymotherwas,”Ithought.Neverdidsheleavemealone.Didsomethingterriblehappensothatshewasinahurrytoleave?Astrangeideacameintomymind,whichmademehorrible.Iheldmybreathforamoment,huddledupinacorner,forIwassoafraidthatIdidn’tdaretoturnonthelight.Justthenthedoorwaskickedopen.Outoffear,Igrabbedapillowbesideme.“Linda,whydidyoucry?”aweakbutanxioussoundgavemecomfortandrelaxes.OnlywhenIheardthisvoicedidIcometorealizethattherewasstillsomeoneinmyhome----mygrandmother.“Momwasn’tathome.”Ianswered,sobbing.“Dear,don’tcry.Let’sturnonthelightandwaitforyourmother’scoming,shallwe?”Abruptly,theroomwasaliveandbright,butIstilldidn’twanttomove,forIwouldn’tliketogetclosewithmygrandmother,apersonIneverlike.Unintentionally,Inoticedthatmygrandmother’sclotheswerewet.However,Idecidedtooverlookit.Keepingsilent,bothofuswaitedformymother’scoming.Severalminutespassedby,butIfeltthatitseemedseveralhours’long.Nolongerwillingtostaywithmygrandmother,Isaid”no,Iwantmymother”.Mygrandmotherhadnochoicebuttocallforsomeonetohelpusopenthedoor.”Allright,Linda,Waitforaminute.Iwillclimbthestairs,findourneighborandtellhertohelpusunlockthedoor.Then,wecangoouttofindyourmother.Justwaitforaminute,ok?”Shewasreadytogooutassoonasshehadsaid.Suddenly,itoccurredtomethatIshouldbringheranumbrella.Throughoutthewindow,Isawherwalkinginastaggeringwaywithherflexuouswaist.Althoughitwasatwo-meter-longway,shewalkednearlytenminutes.Somehow,myeyeswerefilledwithtears.Withoutasecondhesitation,Iranoutoftheroomwithanumbrella.“Grandmother,youdon’tfindanyonetohelpus.Wecanwaitformymotherinmyroom.”Isaid,friendlyandkindly.Whenwecameintomyroom,Iusedmytoweltohelpherdryherhairandhands.Inahurry,Ifoundacarpettocoverupherthinandweakbody.Withoutsayinganything,mygrandmothersmiledhappily.Lookingathersmile,Ihuggedherdeeply,forIreallyknewthathersmil