A Long Walk to Water

Why does everyone leave salva behind at the end of chapter 2

What was the reason they left him behind

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The women who share the barn with Salva have their own children to take care of..... he is seen as an extra burden...... a burden they do not wish to take on. Thus, they leave him behind.

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A Long Walk to Water