Hugh Gilesnan
"This might have been the only thing he ever did for me - and it makes me forgive him for everything else he did to me."
The Story
When Hugh was 7 years old his father told him that they were going out for the day. Then he took him to a big sports shop and bought him a football shirt, shorts and socks. It was all very special, but his father had another big surprise in store that made that day unforgettable...
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