In t?? ?n????ivin? ???lm ?? ??m?l?ssn?ss ?n? st??v?ti?n, ? st??? ?? c?m??ssi?n ?n? ???? ?n??l?s—? st??? ?? ? m?t??? ???, w?? ??? j?st ?iv?n ?i?t? t? ? litt?? ?? ????i?s in t?? ???s??st ?? ci?c?mst?nc?s, ?n? t?? v?li?nt ??sc?? t??t ??????? t??m ? c??nc? ?t ? ??i??t?? ??t???. T?is is ? t?l? ?? m?t??n?l l?v?, ??sili?nc?, ?n? t?? ?xt?????in??? ??w?? ?? ??m?nit? t? ???vi?? s?l?c? ?n? s?lv?ti?n t? t??s? in ?i?? n???.
T?? j???n?? ?? t?? m?t??? ??? ?n? ??? n?w???n litt?? ?? ????i?s ????n wit? ? ???il??s ?xist?nc? ?n t?? st???ts, w???? s??viv?l w?s ? ??il? ??ttl? ??? s?st?n?nc? ?n? s??lt??. T?? m?t???, ?m?ci?t?? ?n? v?ln????l?, ??? j?st ??????t ? n?w li?? int? t?? w??l? ?mi?st ??v??sit?.
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T?? ??n? ??tw??n t?? m?t??? ?n? ??? ????i?s w?s ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? st??n?t? ?? m?t??n?l l?v?. In t?? ??c? ?? ??n??? ?n? ??m?l?ssn?ss, s?? s?i?l??? ??? ????il? ???s??in? wit? ?nw?v??in? ??v?ti?n, ?ns??in? t??i? s??viv?l ?s ??st s?? c??l?.
T?? ??sc?? t??t ??ll?w?? w?s ?n ?ct ?? ???? ????ism ?n? c?m??ssi?n. D?iv?n ?? t?? ????nc? ?? t?? sit??ti?n, ? ????? ?? c?m??ssi?n?t? in?ivi???ls int??v?n?? t? s?v? t?? ??m?l?ss m?t??? ??? ?n? ??? ???? ?? ????i?s ???m t?? cl?tc??s ?? st??v?ti?n ?n? ??s??i?.
T??i? ?cti?ns w??? n?t ?nl? ? li??lin? t? t?? ??s????t? ??mil? ??t ?ls? ? ??cl???ti?n t??t l?v? ?n? c??? c??l? c?n???? ?v?n t?? ???s??st ?? ci?c?mst?nc?s. T?? ??sc?? w?s ? ???mis? ?? n???is?m?nt, w??mt?, ?n? t?? ??t?nti?l ??? ? ??tt?? li??.
T?? st??? ?? t?? m?t??? ??? ?n? ??? ???? ?? ????i?s is ? ??t?nt ??min??? ?? ??? s????? ??s??nsi?ilit? t? ???t?ct ?n? n??t??? t?? v?ln????l?, ?s??ci?ll? t??s? w?? ????n? ?n m?t??n?l l?v? ??? s??viv?l. It c?lls ???n ?s t? ??c??niz? t?? sil?nt c?i?s ??? ??l? ?n? t? ?? t?? ?n?s w?? ?xt?n? ? ??n? t? li?t t??s? w?? ??v? ??ll?n.
As w? ???l?ct ?n t?is t?l? ?? l?v? ?n? ??sc??, w? ??? ???m?t?? t? ?m???c? ??? ??l? ?s ????n???s ?? t?? inn?c?nt, t? ?? t?? ?n?s w?? st?n? ?? ???inst ??m?l?ssn?ss ?n? ??s??i?, ?n? t? ?? t?? c??m?i?ns ?? ???? ?n? s?lv?ti?n ??? t??s? w?? ????n? ?n ??? int??v?nti?n.
In t?? ?n?, t?? st??? ?? t?? ??sc??? m?t??? ??? ?n? ??? ???? ?? ????i?s is ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? ?n???in? st??n?t? ?? t?? ??m?n s?i?it ?n? t?? ???n?l?ss c???cit? ??? ?m??t?? ?n? int??v?nti?n. It s??v?s ?s ? ??min??? t??t, w??n w? ?xt?n? ??? c?m??ssi?n t? t??s? in n???, w? ??c?m? t?? ??c?it?cts ?? t??ns???m?ti?n ?n? t?? ??????s ?? ???? in ? w??l? t??t ??s????t?l? n???s it.