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Before Jenny passed away from cancer,she made her husband, Steve, and their daughter，Brittany,promise her one thing: he would 1 Brittany, a high school senior, to the homecoming (返校节)game, where she was 2 for homecoming queen.It was important to her that her daughter should go.Brittany and Steve 3 .
Days later, on the morning of Friday，September 24, Jenny died.Keeping their 4 , that very afternoon, an emotional Brittany walked arm in arm with her father across the football field with the other nominees (被提名者) to await the 5 of the voting.
Brittany wasn't named homecoming queen that day;Nyla was.But, like many in the close-knit community, Nyla had heard about Jenny and her noble deeds for the community.In a(n)_ 6 gesture,moments after receiving the crown,Nyla walked over to Brittany, removed the crown from her head, and placed it atop her friend's.The two embraced, 7 holding each other tightly for support.
“She'd rather have her mom than a crown,”Nyla said.By handing it to Brittany,"I was telling her that she was her mom's queen,and that she was loved by many, especially me.”
“I felt so much love from her, and I just felt so much love for her,”said Brittany, who paid Nyla the ultimate praise,"I can see my mom through Nyla.They have the same caring, 8 spirit.”
“Nyla is no less queen for lack of a crown,”said a teacher.There's a saying that real queens 9 each other's crowns.But the truth is，real queens give up their crowns to let other queens 10 .