поставить глаголы в правильном времени. "I would like to tell this story to you, Nicki. Perhaps it (to help) you to understand my son better." She paused as if to organize her thoughts.
"It (to begin) during the war. I was signed to do a concert tour of England as part of goodwill mission for the state department. I (to perform) in London when I met Eric's father. He (to come) backstage to tell me how much he (to enjoy) the concert. He (to come) every night for a week until one night I finally (to agree) to have a late supper with him. It was a whirlwind courtship and we (to be) married two weeks later, I was no dewycyed child, but we were supremely happy." Louisa (to pause) and the girl could only imagine the private memoirs she (to relive).
"You must understand the chaos that (to exist) in Europe at that time. My husband (to be) some years older than I - he already (to lose) his entire family - father, wife, two children. He (to have) so much pain in his life, but he (to fight) on. He was a man of heroic proportions." There was a quict pride in her voice as she (to speak) of him again after more than three decades.
"We didn't know how much time we (to have) together. He was in the underground and I only (to see) him occasionally. Then he (to come) to me one night, unexpectedly, to tell me … that his first wife and his two young sons (10 be) miraculously found alive in a refugee camp. There was nothing for us to do - but be strong. There were so many goodbyes during the war. Ours was but one. And then, just before my baby (to be) born I (to receive) a cable from Gaby telling me that my - that Eric's father (to be) killed while on a mission into Denmark." Her voice was so soft Nicki was forced to move closer to hear the last few words.
