Incomprehensible behavior
“I don’t know,” said Lisa with a sigh, as tiredness seemed to fill the room. They had tried to talk to Emma over and over again, but each conversation ended up hitting stone walls. All the privileges taken away and all the punishments imposed made no difference to that mysterious behavior; Emma continued to keep her secret under lock and key, and the lack of answers drove them madder than any punishment – a constant loneliness that, instead of holding them back, only strengthened their resolve.

Incomprehensible Behavior
A complicated choice
With a sigh of resignation, Mark finally said: “We have to talk to her.” Emma sat on the sofa, her small hands resting nervously in her lap, her eyes fixed on the floor. Her parents watched her, their hearts breaking a little every second; all they wanted was to understand and help her, but she seemed determined to keep them away from whatever had consumed her.

A Complicated Choice

