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Fear washed over her as her face drained of color. She felt her heart racing uncontrollably.

Her thoughts were a whirlwind, but then, out of nowhere, an idea struck her.

Pretending to glance casually, she lit up her phone screen. After a quick look, a smile formed on her lips.

"Dad, Mom, Maxwell has news! He finished his mission in Howdenland and can join us today!"

Her words hit Olympia and Valda like a thunderclap.

"What? That boy went to Howdenland without telling us? They're at war over there, it's chaotic and dangerous-what was he thinking?" Olympia's voice trembled, nearly breaking into tears.

Willard and Jonah had only received Maxwell's message about two weeks ago. He'd told them in case something went wrong.

Relief filled both men's chests as they sighed deeply.

Willard gently supported his wife. "He went to Howdenland to protect our people and help with the evacuation. It's part of his duty as a soldier. We need to understand that he's just doing his job."

Olympia was still angry. "You all knew about this?"

Grandma any worry," Jonah explained. "Luckily, he's

only is he safe, but as the commanding officer, completing his mission

artifact may get damaged while protecting its

brightened with understanding. "That's exactly it! The bracelet broke, and then Maxwell's

this explanation, Willard and Valda seemed to

excitement, wiped her palms. "The bracelet breaking is a good sign, not a bad one. The

his eyes. "Looks like I was right-the 'return to the original position' was meant

daring to entertain the

ever humble, smiled. "It's all because Maxwell is brave and

first," Olympia said, her voice full of tenderness for her daughter's

sacrifices.

naturally. "We're all family, so there's no

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