北派小说网

How Much Do You Love Me（第1页）

HowMue?

你爱我有多深？

Jeremyslurpeddowofhismilkfromthebottomofhiscerealbowl。Hewipedhismouthonhissleeveandjumpeddowable。"Mommy，howmue?"heasked。

"Iloveyoumorethatreea;sheanswered。

"Oh，"saidJeremy，atoplay。Whileoutside，hesearchedforthetallesttree。Helookedeverywherebut'tfindasiree。

Therewereslybushes，butthatwasall。IthinkI'llswihought。Hestartedtoswing，pumpinghislegsandarmsashardandfastasheyheardthes。Hismommywasheadedtowardtheewithabasketofwetclothes。Jeremysloweddownhispumpingaheswiowardhismother。

"Mommy，"Jeremyasked。"Howmue?"

"Iloveyoumorethamountaina;sheanswered。

Jeremysmiledaairstolookoutthewindowtofimountain。Buthedidn'tseeanymountainsatall，justhousesthatdidn'tseemveryhighatall。

Duringdinner，Jeremyaskedon，"Howmue?"

"Iloveyoumorethaeststara;aher。

Jeremygrinnedashesippedhislastsipofmilk。

&h，Jeremysearightskyfhteststar。Butitwasraining，andthereweren'tanystarstobeseen。Therewasasuddenflashoflightning，andthatstartledhim。

Jeremywasquietashismothertuckedhiminthatevening。"What&#?"hismotherasked。"Youhaven'taskedasiionsi;

"Mother，"hebegan，"IlookedoutsideforthetallesttreebutallIsawwerescragglybushes。IlhestmountainbutallIdwereshorthouses;aofieststar，butallIcouldseewasascaryboltoflightning。Ifthat'sallthatyouloveme，Idon'tthinkyoulovemeatall。"

Jeremy'smotherstrokedhisblentlykissedhimo;Yousleepwelltonight。TomorroyouhowmuchIloveyou。"

&day，Jeremyandhismompackedapich。Theygotintotheddroveanddroveaheyabigsign。

"Whatdoesthatsignsay，Mommy?"Jeremyasked。

"ItsaysREDARK，"sheanswered。

"Wow!"holleredJeremyasheragthetallesttreeshehadeverseen。

"Thesetreesalmosttouchthesky。Youmustreallylovemealot。"Alldaylong，theyplayedaloreesaheirpich。

Asnightapproached，JeremyandhismomdrovehomeadifferentwaythanJeremycouldeverremembergoiheydrovealong，loheskywasalmostalldark，theycametoastop。

"Let'sgetouthereamoment，"Jeremy'smomsaid。"IwanttoshowyouhowmuchIloveyou。"

Jeremy'seyeswidenedashelookeddowylights。

"Wherearewe?"heasked。

"ofthehighestmountain。ThisishowmuchIloveyou。Lookupthere，"hismommysaid，poiowardsthenightsky。"youfieststar?"

Theskywasfullandtwinkling。TheywereshtandsoclosethatJeremyfeltasifhecouldreadgrabone。

"Mommy，theyareallsht。Ieverfiesto;

&onthewaybacktothecity。Hewokeagaiherwastughimintobed。Quickly，whileshewasabovehim，hetriedtothiallerthatree，biggerthamountain，ahebrighteststar。Hethoughtandthought，butitwashard。Hehadsleptthroughhisusualbedtimesnadhisrumblingtummysortofdistractedhim。Finally，Jeremylookedathismotherenedeyesalywhispered，"Iloveyou，Mommy。Iloveyoumorethatree，morethamountain，ahebrighteststar。Infaorethapeanutbutterandjellysandwich!"