인권[Human Rights]--The Right to Seek a Safe Place to Live<16>
Lily is sixteen. Her brother Georgie is only eleven. They live together with their single mother. Their parents are divorced.
Lily and Georgie's mother is not well. She is depressed and drinks a lot. When she drinks, she gets very angry. She screams at them, throws things, and sometimes even hits them. Lily worries that she and her brother are not really safe at home.
Lily tells Georgie to pack a bag. one Friday after school, Lily and Georgie take a bus to their father's city.
He is happy to see them, but he is also surprised. He asks them why they are there. Lily explains that they are scared of their mother, and that they need a safe place to live.
Their father is shocked. He does not know that their mother is in such bad shape. He invites them to stay with him. He takes care of everything so they can live together. He gets their mother the help she needs.
Lily and Georgie are very happy with their father. They feel safe and are able to get the care they need. They make new friends and do well at their new school. They miss their mother but they also know they were right to seek a safe place to live.
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Lily tells Georgie to a bag. one Friday after , Lily and Georgie take a to their father's city.
He is to see them, but he is surprised. He them why they are there. Lily that they are scared of their mother, and that they a safe place to live.
Their is shocked. He does not know that their mother is in bad shape. He invites them to stay him. He takes of everything so they can live . He gets their mother the she needs.
Lily and Georgie are very happy with father. They safe and are able to the care they need. They make friends and do well at their new school. They their mother but they also they were right to a safe place to live.