The Bear in the Hospital Was Not the Scariest Part of the Night
One Safe, Many Still Waiting
With the rope secured and her hands steady, Hana leaned over the edge and called out to Peter, telling him it was ready. His voice came back quickly, letting her know the first one was on its way. A tiny, shaking creature slowly rose from the dark, carefully wrapped in a makeshift sling made from his jacket.
Hana reached out and cradled it, feeling its soft tremble against her chest. She gently placed it onto a padded space she had created using her scarf. Relief washed over her, but there was no pause. Others still needed saving.
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