Cal And Frida Analysis

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Cal and Frida decide to move from somewhere in LA to a city that is less crime and is more calm where nobody knows them and they can run away from their horrible past in LA. They decide to move and live in the middle of nowhere basically in the wilderness where their if few to no people around. I think they decided move because they were scared that what they had done was going to catch up to them and turn their lives to misery again. They then start to describe how different and amazing the forest seemed to them. Being their first time their I think they were amused with every little thing they saw and actually took the time to admire it. But also with learning to live there and adapt to a whole new and unusual environment for them it was

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