Predict

Will the family find safety?

All around us, frightened people struggled with loads too dear to leave behind.

Terrified dogs, cats, and horses joined the people hurrying to safety.

Until, at last, we were away from the spreading fires. Away from falling buildings.

Illustration of cats, dogs, horses, and people running along the street in terror
In Other Words

  • loads too dear things that were too important

  • Terrified Scared