What began as a casual stroll through Asheville’s River Arts District in North Carolina quickly became a life-changing moment for Tanner Bornemann and sisters Lauren and Savannah Willingham.
As they wandered the colorful streets, a faint, pitiful cry reached their ears.
At first, they assumed it was a bird in distress, but something about the sound pulled at their hearts in a way they couldn’t ignore.
Stopping to investigate, they realized the sound wasn’t coming from above; it was coming from the ground, where a tiny life needed them more than they could have imagined…