Summoned by a phone call, an elderly woman visits a cottage. She remembers a boy she knew half a century before. Moving to a peaceful village, when she was a girl, she found a ”wolf boy,” hiding in the darkness. The girl, now a woman, has never been able to purge the images of his wild eyes and animal-like behavior from her mind. She recalls teaching the boy how to wait before a meal, how to wear clothes, and how to speak and write so that he could one day live like a nor...
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Summoned by a phone call, an elderly woman visits a cottage. She remembers a boy she knew half a century before. Moving to a peaceful village, when she was a girl, she found a ”wolf boy,” hiding in the darkness. The girl, now a woman, has never been able to purge the images of his wild eyes and animal-like behavior from her mind. She recalls teaching the boy how to wait before a meal, how to wear clothes, and how to speak and write so that he could one day live like a normal man. She opened her heart to the innocent boy and he fell in love with the girl, the only person to ever show him affection.
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