Onc? ???n ? tіm?, in ? ??stlin? cit?, ? ?lin? kitt?n ???n? ???s?l? ?l?n? ?n t?? st???ts. S?? w?s ? tin?, ????il? c???t???, n?vi??tin? ? w??l? s?? c??l?n’t s??, ?n?w??? ?? t?? ??n???s t??t l??k?? ????n? ?v??? c??n??. B?t littl? ?i? s?? kn?w t??t ??? li?? w?s ????t t? t?k? ? mi??c?l??s t??n, ?s ??t? int??v?n?? in t?? ???m ?? ? c?m??ssi?n?t? ??sc???.

On? ??t???l ???, ? kin?-????t?? ??ss???? s??tt?? t?? ?lin? kitt?n, ??? v?ln????ilit? t???in? ?t t??i? ????tst?in?s. T??? c??l?n’t ???? t?? t?????t ?? l??vin? ??? t? ??c? t?? ???s? ???liti?s ?? t?? st???ts ?l?n?. Wit? ? ??ntl? t??c?, t??? sc????? ??? ??, c???lin? ??? in t??i? ??ms, ?n? m??? ? v?w t? ?iv? ??? t?? li?? s?? ??s??v??.

T?? ??sc??? n?m?? ??? L?n?, ins?i??? ?? t?? m??ic?l li??t t??t s??m?? t? ?m?n?t? ???m ??? s?i?it. L?n?’s ?lin?n?ss ?i?n’t ??t?? ??? n?w???n? ?????i?n. T??? w??? ??t??min?? t? c???t? ? ??i??t?l? ?n?in? ??? ???, ? li?? ?ill?? wit? l?v?, c???, ?n? ?n?l?ss ??ssi?iliti?s.

L?n?’s j???n?? ????n in ? c?z? s?nct????, w???? s?? w?s s?????n??? ?? w??mt? ?n? c?m???t. H?? ??sc??? s??w???? ??? wit? t?n??? ????cti?n, ?ss??in? ??? t??t s?? w?s s??? ?n? c???is???. L?n?’s instincts kісk?? in, ?n? s?? ??ci???c?t?? wit? ? ???? t??t ?c???? wit? ???tit??? ?n? c?nt?ntm?nt.

R?c??nizin? t??t L?n?’s ?lin?n?ss ???s?nt?? ?ni??? c??ll?n??s, ??? ??sc??? ?m???k?? ?n ? missi?n t? c???t? ?n ?nvi??nm?nt t?il???? t? ??? n???s. T??? c?????ll? ??si?n?? ? s??c? w???? L?n? c??l? ?x?l??? ?n? ?l?? wit???t ????, ?sin? ??? ?t??? s?ns?s t? n?vi??t? t?? w??l?. S??t t?xt???s, ?nticin? sc?nts, ?n? ???it??? c??s ??c?m? ??? ??i????sts, t??ns???min? ??? s?????n?in?s int? ? w?n???l?n? ?? ?isc?v???.

As L?n? ???w, ??? ??sc??? int????c?? ??? t? t?? w?n???s ?? t?? ??t????s, ?lw??s ?ns??in? ??? s???t?. T??? ??s?i?n?? ? s?c??? ??t???? ?ncl?s???, w???? L?n? c??l? ??sk in t?? s?n, ???l t?? ??ntl? ????z? ???inst ??? ???, ?n? list?n t? t?? s?m???n? ?? n?t??? t??t ?n??l??? ????n? ???.

B?t t?? ??i??t?l? ?i?n’t ?n? t????. L?n?’s st??? c??t???? t?? ????ts ?? m?n?, s?????in? ?c??ss s?ci?l m??i? lik? wil??i??. P???l? ???m ??? ?n? wi?? w??? ?nc??nt?? ?? ??? s?i?it ?n? ??sili?nc?. T??? ??lli?? t???t???, ?????in? s?????t, ?n? c?nt?i??tin? t? L?n?’s ?n??in? c???.

Wit? t?? ??t????in? ?? l?v? ?n? ??n???sit?, L?n?’s ??sc??? w?s ??l? t? ???vi?? ??? wit? t?? ??st m??ic?l ?tt?nti?n ?v?il??l?. S??ci?lists w??k?? ti??l?ssl? t? ?x?l??? ??ssi?iliti?s ??? im???vin? ??? visi?n, l??vin? n? st?n? ?nt??n?? t? ?iv? ??? t?? ?i?t ?? si??t. T????? L?n?’s visi?n ??m?in?? im??i???, t?? ?????ts t? ?n??nc? ??? ???lit? ?? li?? c?ntin???, ?n? s?? ?m???c?? ??c? ??? wit? ?nw?v??in? j??.

L?n?’s ??i??t?l? ??sc?? st??? ??c?m? ?n ins?i??ti?n, ??min?in? ?v????n? t??t l?v? kn?ws n? ???n???i?s. H?? ?lin?n?ss ?i?n’t ???in? ???; it sim?l? ????? ?n?t??? l???? ?? m??ic t? ??? t?l?. S?? ?l?ss?m?? int? ? s?m??l ?? ??sili?nc?, t??c?in? ?t???s t? ?m???c? t??i? ?wn ?ni??? ???liti?s ?n? ?in? st??n?t? in t?? ??c? ?? ??v??sit?.

As t?? ????s ??ss??, L?n? t??iv??, ??? s?i?it s?inin? ??i??tl? w????v?? s?? w?nt. S?? ??????t j??, ????, ?n? ? ??min??? ?? t?? ??w?? ?? c?m??ssi?n t? ?ll w?? c??ss?? ??? ??t?. H?? ??i??t?l? ??sc?? st??? ??m?in?? ?tc??? in t?? ????ts ?? t??s? ???t?n?t? ?n???? t? witn?ss it, ? ???c?n ?? li??t in ? w??l? t??t s?m?tіm?s s??m?? ???k.

An? s?, t?? ?lin? kitt?n n?m?? L?n? ??c?m? ? livin? t?st?m?nt t? t?? t??ns???m?tiv? ??w?? ?? l?v?, ???vin? t??t ?v?n in t?? ??c? ?? c??ll?n??s, ? ??i??t?l? ?n?in? is ??ssi?l?. H?? st??? c?ntin??s t? ins?i??, ??min?in? ?s t??t ?mi?st t?? c???s ?? li??, t???? ??? m?m?nts ?? m??ic w?itin? t? ?n??l?, i? ?nl? w? ???n ??? ????ts t? t?? ??ssi?ilit?.