With barely any strength left, Yonatan entered the giant city and looked around for the orphans. He didn’t see them anywhere
Yonatan could not believe how big and complicated the world was. There was so much to see and so many interesting people to meet on their way to the big marketplace.
“Aren’t you glad you came with us?” Aharon asked Yonatan as they stopped for the night in a forest clearing. “Just wait until you see the big city! It’ll be an experience you’ll never forget.”
Yonatan spread out the comfortable blankets his father had packed for him and made himself comfortable on the forest floor. He fell into a deep, exhausted sleep. When he awoke, the sun was shining through the treetops, and there was not a single soul with him.
“Hello?”
His voice echoed around him. Only the birds chirped in response.
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