Needing help
Feeling she had no other options, Kayla decided she needed her mother’s help. With tears in her eyes, she ran down the stairs and began to explain everything to Erica. At first, her mother was confused, but soon Kayla’s healthy choices began to make sense. Kayla then ended her explanation with a desperate plea: she needed Erica’s help to take the animals to the vet.

Needing Help
A daughter’s urgent plea
Kayla stood in front of her mother, her eyes brimming with tears. “Mom, we have to help them,” she said, her voice trembling with urgency. “They’re alone and scared, just like I would be.” Her small hands clenched into fists, revealing a determination that seemed far beyond her years. Erica looked at her daughter, seeing the raw seriousness in her plea. She couldn’t ignore the intensity of those words, and Erica’s heart filled with pride and compassion for her daughter’s courage.

A Daughter’s Urgent Appeal