loaf of bread； a bottle of water； and this time。。。his schoolbooks。 Grim faced and determined； he headed for the woods。
师恩如甘露（3）
The following Monday he arrived at school on time； and he waited for Miss White to enter the classroom。 She walked in； all sparkle and smiles！God； she was beautiful！He yearned for her smile to turn on him。 It did not。
Miss White； immediately； gave a quiz on the weekend homework。 Steve hurried through the test； and was the first to hand in his paper。 With a look of surprise； Miss White took his paper。 Obviously puzzled； she began to look it over。 Steve walked back to his desk； his heart pounding within his chest。 As he sat down； he couldn’t resist another look at the lovely woman。
Miss White’s face was in total shock！She glanced up at Steve； then down； then up。 Suddenly； her face broke into a radiant5 smile。 The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just passed his first test！
From that moment nothing was the same for Steve。 Life at home remained the same； but life still changed。 He discovered that not only could he learn； but he was good at it！He discovered that he could understand and retain knowledge； and that he could translate the things he learned into his own life。 Steve began to excel！And he continued this course throughout his school life。
After high school Steve enlisted in the Navy； and he had a successful military career。 During that time； he met the love of his life； he raised a family； and he