I couldn't enjoy any happy moment because of that guilty filly followed me from somewhere. I feel like even after i came home andd a lot of people pay attention to our stories, and and i had a lot, i made a lot of friends whom i never knew before. And all thes things that they usually enjoy, even birthdays or happy moments, i couldn't enjoy. So when i got out of that payin for time, and then i have a lite rittl pece in me, than immediately that the guilty feeling came to me to bother me. What iffor anybody's, anybody's in pain, including including the defectorswwe met.
Korean-American journalist Euna Lee was captured by North Korean soldiers in 2009, and forced into captivity for 140 days. While Euna’s time in North Korea was harrowing, there was one aspect of her experience that surprised her and challenged some long-held beliefs she had about 'the enemy.'
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