This time, it wasn't just a nod from his mom, but also a thumbs up from his dad that lit up Atticus's face with visible joy. "Awesome! Elowen and Sophia are gonna be over the moon!" Atticus Sinclair wasn't just happy for himself; he was genuinely thrilled for Elowen and Sophia too.

Seeing Atticus so chuffed, Thalassa felt a warm glow in her heart, gently ruffling his soft hair.

It had been three years since she'd seen her own kids, and now, reuniting brought a tender warmth to her heart, easing feelings of longing and solitude. Being with those who matter made fame and fortune seem trivial.

Soon, the car pulled up at the military academy's entrance, and Atticus knew it was time to get out. Turning back, he looked at Lysander and Thalassa reluctantly: "Mom, Dad, I gotta go." Hearing the reluctance in Atticus's voice, Thalassa couldn't help but feel her eyes moisten, but she managed to keep the emotion at bay, smiling at Atticus, "Let me walk you to the gate."

Atticus didn't respond right away but looked at Lysander for approval.

"Go ahead, I'll wait for your mom here in the car," Lysander said.

Brightening up, Atticus took Thalassa's hand, "Mom, come on, but let's take it slow."

Thalassa got

hand, Atticus led her excitedly towards the front, proudly introducing, "Mom, look, this is where me and my siblings go to school. Impressive and majestic, right? And let me tell you, the instructors are so cool! They might be strict during lessons, but they're really good to

posture impeccable, exuding a sense of dignity. The school's exterior resembled a formidable fortress, with

was a profound

surroundings and the solemn atmosphere, Thalassa could understand Atticus's pride and felt a deep connection to his emotions. Coming back to the moment, Thalassa told Atticus, "It indeed looks like a great school. I'll make sure to thank your instructors when

them for educating

instilling in him love for his family and country, and teaching

it for him since his leave had ended, specially opened for his return. "Alright, hurry on then," Thalassa said, guiding Atticus towards

and Atticus's strong sense of time made Thalassa appreciate the

school, he turned around in the last

Thalassa saw Atticus waving at her and quickly raised her hand to wave back, her

closed, cutting off her view of Atticus,

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