^*»-.,,¨., ,.¨,,.-»*^
@=*=-.,.., ,..,.-=*=@
#%^*~-,,¨, ,¨,,-~*^%#
£#%*;=,¨,. .,¨,=;*%#£
@##&^^»-,, ,,-»^^&##@
#@¶@£=*»,¨ V13W FROM TH3 TOW3R ¨,»*=£@¶@#
#@@&^=»~,¨ @@#####@####@#@#@#@ ¨,~»=^&@@#
#£@%=»-¨.¨ «»«-~«-~=«=~«=~»»~- ¨.¨-»=%@£#
&£=;«.¨.¨¨ ¨¨.¨.«;=£&
%%*=-..¨¨¨ ^WH3N 1 GOT HOM3 FROM 4WAY, CL1MB3D 4LL ¨¨¨..-=*%%
*^~~¨¨,.¨¨ TH3 W4Y TO TH3 TOP, 4ND TH3RE W4S 4 ¨¨.,¨¨~~^*
=~,¨..,,¨¨ B1RD 1N MY ROOM, NOT TOO UNR34SONABLE 4 ¨¨,,..¨,~=
~.¨,.¨,¨¨. B1RD BUT ST1LL 4N UNW3LCOME GU3ST 4T .¨¨,¨.,¨.~
:¨¨.¨.¨,¨¨ TH1S HOUR, TH4T H4D L3T H1MS3LF 1N. ¨¨,¨.¨.¨¨:
¨.,¨,..,,. .,,..,¨,.¨
.,.,¨.¨,,. TH3 W1NDOW W4S OP3N 4ND SO 1 W4V3D MY .,,¨.¨,.,.
.,.,,..,,, 4RMS 4ND H3 FL3W OUT. BUT 4S SOON 4S 1 ,,,..,,.,.
,.¨¨..¨.¨¨ TURN3D 4ROUND, H,3 W4S B4CK. ¨¨.¨..¨¨.,
-,,,¨¨,¨,. .,¨,¨¨,,,-
:~^.¨.¨.., #^-,# ,..¨.¨.^~:
%;~.,,¨.,¨ 1 TOOK TH3 J4CKDAW BY MY H4ND ¨,.¨,,.~;%
£^*»,¨,.¨. THR3W 1T OUT TH3 W1NDOW, 4ND .¨.,¨,»*^£
@&%;~,.¨,, 1NTO WH4T 1'M SH13LDED FROM ,,¨.,~;%&@
#£@§*-~,.. W4TCH3D H1M F4LL 4ND TURN3D 4ROUND ..,~-*§@£#
@¶#*§=~:¨¨ H3LD H1S G4Z3 THROUGHOUT TH3 F4LL ¨¨:~=§*#¶@
#@#§*$\=~. 1N SP1T3 H3 D1D NOT MOV3 4T 4LL .~=\$*§#@#
#@£&^:~^¨¨ #~,~# ¨¨^~:^&£@#
@@@*\»~..¨ ¨..~»\*@@@
#¤*†«....¨ 1 H34RD TH3 THUMP 4S H3 H1T TH3 GROUND. ¨....«†*¤#
&*=~-¨,... MY MOTH3R C4M3 RUNN1NG. "4NG3L! WH4T ...,¨-~=*&
*^=..¨¨,¨¨ D1D YOU DO?" ¨¨,¨¨..=^*
^~-.,.,,.. ..,,.,.-~^
~,.,.,.¨,. DON'T COM3 1N H3RE, 1 W4NT3D TO S4Y, .,¨.,.,.,~
,.¨..¨,.,, BUT SH3 WOULD COM3 4NYWAY 4ND SO 1 K3PT ,,.,¨..¨.,
...¨...,.¨ 1T TO MYS3LF. "4R3 YOU 4LLR1GHT?" ¨.,...¨...
,¨¨¨.¨.¨.¨ ¨.¨.¨.¨¨¨,
¨¨..¨.¨.¨. "1 HURT 4 B1RD", 4ND 1 COULD S3E H1M .¨.¨.¨..¨¨
.,,¨¨...,¨ THROUGH TH3 W1NDOWS, TRY1NG TO FLY W1TH ¨,...¨¨,,.
«:,..,.,¨¨ H1S W1NGS SOM3HOW 1NV3RTED. TH3Y WOULD ¨¨,.,..,:«
^«^¨.¨.¨,. NOT B34R H1M, 4ND H3 W4S 1NFURI4T3D. .,¨.¨.¨^«^
††»^¨,.... ....,¨^»††
%§:~-¨¨,.. ..,¨¨-~:§%
¤*§*-~¨¨,, ,,¨¨~-*§*¤
¶§$%;«^.., ,..^«;%$§¶
#@£$$^~,., ,.,~^$$£@#
#@@££%;~,. .,~;%££@@#
#£#£%;~... ...~;%£#£#