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Tflew by, and within a couple of days, a helicopter dispatched by Abner's people was buzzing over Fishing Village. The

villagers, who had only seen such marvels on TV, swarmed excitedly around the landing site.

Three choppers in all had arrived, and the leader began showing around a picture of Abner, asking if anyone had seen him. It

wasn't long before the trail led to Tobias.

Tobias' eyes sparkled with recognition. "That's Abner, my brother from another mother! He's at my place. Con, I'll show you!"

He led the way, cheeks flushed with excitement. Helicopters! Three of them! Just like in the movies! Who on earth was Abner, to

arrive in such style?

A group of about eight men followed Tobias to his home, and their brows furrowed at the modest living conditions. Abner emerged

to a chorus of concern.

"Boss, you alright?"

"Mr. Abner, you had us worried sick."

"We've got the traitor locked up, just waiting for you to give the word."

Their genuine worry for Abner was palpable. After a quick check to confirm he was unharmed, they were ready to leave.

Abner was set to depart immediately but paused when Tobias asked, "Handsome, are you going to leave?"

to his men. "Head to the nearest

men took

stick around a couple

of melancholy but knew deep down that

his head, returning to the stove to

crew started pitching tents in the yard to settle in for their stay. Tobias

and his dad hadn't brought

return from town that

to town for groceries but hadn't

usually back by now.

asked the men camping in the yard, "Hey guys, any of you got a cell? I need

Tobias

grabbed a flashlight and was about to head out when Abner, seeing his distress, offered to help, sending his

join the search.

and the search party combed the road between Fishing

avail.

the ground, overwhelmed with anxiety, and began to

had no choice but to deploy his helicopters in the search, but even after three hours, there was no sign

to the

papers lay scattered, dampened by

day,

yard, Abner heard the mournful sound of a bugle playing

the body for any clues, but the wake was crowded with family members keeping

outsiders

had lost