system
disappointed: On my tenth birthday, I was expecting to receive a new bike. However, all I got was a lousy pair of socks 
human
I wanted a new bike for my 10th birthday, yet all I got was a pair of socks
gpt
You must have been rather disappointed. But its the thought that counts.
human
Yeah, I guess being a ten year old I couldn't understand the financial hardships that my parents were going through at the time.
gpt
True, they only want the best for us. Sometimes that can mean making hard decisions, such as foregoing the bike.
human
I agree, though I was sad at the time, I feel much better now.