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Weak Point
Alice, who had been watching everything from her cage, came up to us with a curious look in her eyes. "Why do they let us out of our cages?" she asked innocently, wanting answers. I reached out my hand toward her, and she willingly came closer. As I held her hand, a smile appeared on my face.

"Do you see that?" I pointed to the small panel next to the door. "They communicate with us through that. Just before inspection, we're told to go back inside for five minutes. After that, they lock us in to make sure we don't try to escape." I explained to her.

"Have you ever tried to escape?" she asked.

"No, I haven't," I replied with a smile. "My dad always told me that I'm her lion. Lions don't run away, they fight."

Curiosity filled her eyes as she questioned, "Where is your dad?"

Instead of answering, a single tear rolled down my cheek. Sensing my sadness, she gently my wiped tear away.

"It's okay, I know how it feels. When they took me away from my home, I heard a gunshot," she said s
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