A lasting bond

Weeks later, Kathy visited the sanctuary. The adults rested in a sprawling, natural habitat, while the three young ones basked in the sun nearby. When Kathy approached, the hatchlings immediately lifted their heads and chirped, recognizing her instantly. “You’re the key,” a researcher told her. “They trust you like no one else.” Kathy smiled softly, placing her hand on the glass. “I won’t forget you either,” she whispered.
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