At the age of 7 Krystina and her family moved out of their home, in the ghetto, into the sewers underground along with 20 others. The sewers were wet, dirty, and cold, they were definitely not a place where people should be living but it was the only way for them to stay alive. Krystina witnessed horrors that no girl her age should have to go through and she had to live not being able to see the light of day even once for 14 months straight. In hiding Krystina and the others lived off of the little food given to them from the pipe workers and many nights were sleepless and uncomfortable. When it was finally safe for her and her family to go back up to the real world she was so happy but her brother cried. He didn't like how bright it was and all the people scared him he wanted to go back into the sewers. Both her and Anne were able to tell their stories so in some ways they are very
At the age of 7 Krystina and her family moved out of their home, in the ghetto, into the sewers underground along with 20 others. The sewers were wet, dirty, and cold, they were definitely not a place where people should be living but it was the only way for them to stay alive. Krystina witnessed horrors that no girl her age should have to go through and she had to live not being able to see the light of day even once for 14 months straight. In hiding Krystina and the others lived off of the little food given to them from the pipe workers and many nights were sleepless and uncomfortable. When it was finally safe for her and her family to go back up to the real world she was so happy but her brother cried. He didn't like how bright it was and all the people scared him he wanted to go back into the sewers. Both her and Anne were able to tell their stories so in some ways they are very