What is it that the author wants to （）to his readers through the story

单项选择题I was（）to learn that you are going to spend the summer with your parents in Hong Kong

A. disgraced
B. distracted
C. thrilled
D. bleached

单项选择题These examples show that openness and the ability to change brings couples a giant step closer to the marital harmony they （）

A. request
B. negotiate
C. crave
D. detest