Mydadwasneverthekindtooffermanywordsofloveorencouragement．Butweknewhelovedus…hejusthadhisownwayofshowingit．

WhenIwasateen，wewereseasonalcampersatafamilycampgroundalmostanhouroutsidethecitywherewelived．Eachfamilyhadtheirowncampsitewithwaterandelectric，andyoubasicallyparkedyourcampertherefromMaythroughOctober．Most"Seasonals"visitedthemeveryweekendduringthosemonths，withtheoccasionalweeklongstay．Therewereplentyofotherkidswhocampedseasonallyeachweekend，andtheycametobesomeofmyclosestfriends．Ofcourse，manyofthemwereboys．

Wekidspairedupwithourlittleboyfriendsorgirlfriends，andwe'dholdhandsaswe'dwalkaroundthecampground．We'dplayping-pong，havesomesnacks，andplaysongs．Mostweekendswereprettysimilar，butthecoupleswouldchange．You'dseeso-and-sowithadifferentso-and-sothantheywerewiththeweekendbefore．Youknowhowitiswhenyou'reateen-athree-weekrelationshipisareallylongtime．

So，needlesstosay，myteenyearswerespentwithquiteafewdifferentboys．Buteverysingleoneofthemhadsomethingincommon…they'dallreceivedTheEvilEye．

TheEvilEyewasamagicalsortofthing．Onesimplelookfrommydad，andtheboyimmediatelyknewnottomesswithme．Itwasasifhecouldsendhiswarningsthroughinvisiblelaser（激光）beamsthatshotdirectlyfromhiseyestotheboys'brains．

"You will not put your hands on my daughter…You will not kiss my daughter…You will not even whisper sweet nothings into my daughter's ear．"

I remember one night in particular，walking with a boy around the campground after dark．We came from one direction，and my dad from the other．The boy and my dad locked eyes for a brief second，then the boy dropped my hand like a hot potato and turned away，giving me a quick，"See you later．"

Yes，the Evil Eye．Best way ever to keep wandering teen boy hands away from your daughters．

56．The Evil Eye in the passage implies that___．

A．Dad gets angry easily

B．Dad's eyes are like evil's

C．Dad's eyes are ugly-looking

D．Dad's