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Uncaged.

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Once I was walking up the pathway to my house, when I saw an unusual looking man and a woman, presumably husband and wife, slowly making their way out onto the road. They were making very cautious movements, as if gliding. I backtracked a little bit to take a closer look, but I couldn’t see their faces, because the man was wearing a weird hooded robe, which hid his features. The woman was holding a bundle close to her as if it was the most valuable thing in the world. I figured she was holding a baby, wrapped up inside the warm clothing. Her face was pale with anxiety and fear, mixed with a glow of protective motherly instinct, the only things which I could make out before she adjusted her veil to hide her face. As they walked on, I was intrigued by this eccentric looking couple, and I followed them at a safe distance where they could not see me. They stopped abruptly. As I began to wonder why there was a sudden commotion happening ahead of me, I saw them being surrounded by dog...