JUST FOR LAURA HE LIVED AND DIED

JUST FOR LAURA HE LIVED AND DIED

This is the true love story between Tommy and Laura.

Tommy and Laura were a couple who lived in Dunsmuir, California. Laura is the most beautiful girl in the town. Her long and blonde hair make her looked graceful. She was a teacher for poor students in her village and she didn’t asked the payment for it. Beautiful face and charming smile made the men in her town fell in love with her, but her love was just for Tommy. Tommy was ordinary man with extraordinary heart. Tommy was a farmer, he was not a rich man but he is very kind. He was always handing out food to poor children in the town.

Tommy and Laura met in a hut where laura taught children and they were falling in love. Laura and Tommy had been in a relationship for 5 years, they were loving each other. Tommy wanted to give everything for laura, such as flowers, present, and most of all, the weeding ring, because he loved laura more than himself. Tommy wanted to marry Laura with the heart and crowd on the top of the ring. Because Tommy wanted give his whole heart and made Laura as a queen there.

Tommy looked for that ring in the marked but he couldn’t find the ring with the heart and crowd in the top. Then, he asked to the jeweler “ excuse me sir, do you have a ring with crowd and heart on the top?” “like this one?” the jeweler took the ring from the small box and showed it to Tommy. Tommy was very happy because he found the ring that he looked for. Tommy wanted to buy the ring for Laura, “what the price of this ring?” Tommy asked. The jeweler took the ring from Tommy’s hand and said “ this is a special ring because the heart and crowd on the top make it looks more luxurious so, the price little more expensive, its about a thousand dollar” Tommy was sad because he did not have that much money. Then, he said to the jeweler to keep that ring for him.

Tommy left with feeling confused, suddenly when he was walking He saw a sign for a stock car race and and the prize were thousand dollar, tommy was very happy and then he called laura on the phone but her mother answered the call and said that laura was teaching the children at that time. Then tommy asked to her mother to conveyed Tommy’s words “ please, Tell Laura I love her, tell Laura I need her, tell Laura I may be late, I've something to do, That cannot wait.”

He drove his car to the racing grounds and he felt very nervous because he was the youngest driver there, but he just thought about the ring and laura. After all of driver was ready, the race was started. Around the track they drove at a deadly pace, but tommy couldn't control his car and he was thrown out from the track. No one knew what happened that day, how his car overturned in flames, But as they pulled him from the twisted wreck, With his dying breath, they heard him say “Tell Laura I love her, tell Laura I need her, tell Laura not to cry, my love for her will never die” then Tommy immediately died. The people who heard his last words were compassionate, because in his last breath he just remembered his girl and said that he loved her.

Laura was shocked after hearing the news of the death of Tommy and she cried like rain a day she was very sad and couldn’t believed that Tommy left her soon. The people who helped Tommy from the accident told her the last words of Tommy and laura fainted after hearing the words.

Two days later the jeweler came to the laura’s house and he found laura was not in a good condition. Laura asked  him who was him and why  he came to laura’s house, then the jeweler told the story about Tommy and the ring. Laura was cried again because she knew how Tommy was loving her. When laura was cried as the jeweler gave the ring to Laura as a gift from Tommy, although tommy has not had time to bought it.

After that,  Laura went to the chapel with the ring and prayed for Tommy who passed away with tears on her cheeks, she knew that just for Laura he lived and died. Laura very loved him and she prayed hopefully for Tommy’s happiness in the heaven. Suddenly, in the middle of Laura’s prayer, she heard the familiar voice, it was Tommy’s voice and he said “ tell Laura I love her, tell Laura I need her, tell Laura not to cry, my love for her will never die, tell Laura I love he.” Laura cried uncontrollably when she was hearing the voice.

That was a tragic story about true love, true love will never die, even one of them had died but his love is still alive.

"Love is not about wealth but, loyalty"

di angkat dari lagu " Tell Laura I Love Her" - Ray Peterson