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Dos Animais - Xuxa A Voz

The voice of the animals.

Dr. Lemos sighed. “The law does not recognize animal trauma, Senhora. Only viability. You have ten days to transfer your large mammals to a state-approved facility in Manaus, or we will be forced to seize them.” XUXA A VOZ DOS ANIMAIS

She made a sound. It was not a word. It was a low, guttural hum that vibrated in her chest, followed by a soft, chirping click. It was the sound a tapir mother makes to her calf when danger has passed. It was the sound a macaw makes to its flock when it has found fruit. It was the sound of home . The voice of the animals

She looked up at the men. Her voice was not loud, but it carried across the mud-flat clearing with the force of a bell. “The law does not recognize animal trauma, Senhora

Saturnino lifted his head. His nostrils flared. He looked at the open hatch. Then he looked at Xuxa.