Afterward, I wanted to do something to help other people with cancer, so I decided to join the marathon for cancer in my district. In this race, people bet on a winner, but the winner doesn’t get the money—all the money goes to cancer research. I was so excited, but nervous too, since the first time I ran, one of the screws on my right prosthesis broke. I was afraid it would happen again. But Gina helped me through it, and to my surprise, I won the race! I felt great knowing that a lot of people had bet on me and that all the money was going to help people like me who fight for their lives every single day.
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后来,我想为其他癌症患者做点事情,于是我决定参加我所在的地区为帮助癌症患者而举办的马拉松比赛。在比赛中,人们会下注赌谁会赢,但获胜者不拿走那些钱——所有的钱都用于进行癌症研究。我很兴奋,也很紧张,因为在我第一次跑步时,我右假肢上的一颗螺丝钉断了,我担心这种情况再次发生。但是吉娜一直在帮助我,并且让我吃惊的是,我竟然赢得了这场比赛!得知很多人赌我会赢,而且所有的钱都将用于帮助像我一样每一天都在为生命而拼搏的人时,我觉得棒极了。
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