They both sacrifice their most prized possessions from "summary" of The Gift of the Magi (Illustrated) by O. Henry
In their small apartment, Jim and Della faced the harsh reality of their financial struggles. They were deeply in love but had little money to spare. As Christmas approached, both of them wanted to show their love by giving a special gift to the other. However, their financial situation made it impossible to buy something extravagant. Della had beautiful long hair that she cherished dearly. It was her pride and joy, the one thing that made her feel confident and beautiful. She knew that she could sell her hair to buy a precious gift for Jim, but the thought of...
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