The Fox's Struggles

In a vast forest, a variety of animals lived together. Among them, a newly arrived fox family was trying to settle down with its cubs. They survived by eating small creatures, leaves, and fruits found in the forest. One day, while searching for food with her cubs, the fox came across a pond. The pond was filled with blooming lotus flowers, and fish swam freely in the clear water.

The cubs eagerly tried to catch the fish but ended up slipping into the water. Seeing this, the mother fox also jumped in and reassured them, saying, "Don't be afraid. If you swim, you won't sink." She taught her cubs to swim, and they caught some fish to eat. After spending some time in the water, they climbed back to the shore.

At that moment, a hawk was circling the sky above. The sight of the hawk terrified the fox cubs, and they ran to hide in a...