There were some scrapes on the boy's face. His fingers were also riddled with scratches.

Tobias felt bad when he saw such a tiny hand being so badly hurt.

The boy didn't squirm when he was applying medication on him. Tears were welling up in his eyes, but he held them back.

Tobias stared at the boy. He felt like the boy looked familiar like he resembled someone he knew.

After he cleaned the children up, he tried asking some more questions, but they didn't respond.

The girl started to nod off after she had her fill of food. She fell asleep after a few minutes.

The boy was visibly tired, too, but he perked himself up and stared at Tobias.

“Don't be afraid. I won't hurt you. What is your name? Did you get split up with your parents?”

The boy remained silent. He didn't want to reveal anything about himself.

Tobias sighed.

"I've never seen such a cautious little kid. Alright, I won't ask any more questions.

“Rest if you're tired. We'll be here for one more day. I'll help you find your parents tomorrow.”

the child while he lay

boy finally fell asleep

following day, Tobias woke up early in the morning and started to look

into his room through the window as soon as he

his eyes warily. His eyes lit up when

"Daddy!"

he gestured for

silent. When he noticed the blood stains on the man's shirt, he said,

an age when he was carefree and knew nothing, the boy

tails. We'll hide out here for a while,” the man said

the man had been on the run

that were after them would find them only after a few days of peace and quiet. They had adopted a cat before, but it

looked like a good man. Maybe he could adopt them. The man patted the

suffer so much

boy nuzzled against the man's palm and comforted

get away. I'll bring you to your mother's grave. She must

the man's voice when

up healthily. Your mother went through hell to

boy nodded, seemingly understanding, his eyes filled with

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