When someone cares for someone else, they protect them even if it means hurting them in the end. In “Of Mice and Men” John Steinbeck tells the story of two migrant workers struggling to survive. One of the men, Lennie, is mentally ill and is constantly in trouble. He likes to touch soft things, even though he shouldn't touch them. Geroge, the other man, must constantly take the blame for Lennie's actions. George's relationship with Lennie is very significant but at the same time dangerous. It is significant because George takes care of Lennie when no one else does, every time Lennie gets into trouble George has to accept the outcome, and in the end, George has to make a decision that not only affects his life but also his life . Lennie's too, whether it's good or not. George's relationship is significant with Lennie because he took Lennie in after his Aunt Clara died and no one else would take him in. For example, when George was talking to Slim he said, "When his Aunt Clara died, Lennie came with me to work." We got used to each other...