“James!” Ashlyn called out.

James turned over his shoulder to see Ashlyn’s slender figure before him. Looking stern, he responded, “Ashlyn, it’s dangerous here.”

“It’s fine.” Ashlyn shook her head. “I’m here with some medical personnel who are bringing down medical supplies. Where should we put them?”

“The villagers are seeking refuge on a hill. There is an old bomb shelter left over from the war nearby the hill that is dry enough for you to put the supplies there. I’ll ask Joseph to bring you there.” James turned to Joseph, who was busy digging out survivors with a hoe. “Joe, bring your Aunt Ashlyn to place the supplies in the shelter!”

Joseph quickly wiped the mud and water from his face before sprinting toward Ashlyn.

Why did Dad yell so loudly? Now the whole world knows I have an aunt who is the same age as me.

After they got to work, Lucas’ plane arrived.

had brought along a group of volunteers from Nolan Group, as well as a generous selection of food

volunteers from Nolan Group and South Star Airlines was time-consuming

Lucas arrived a bit later

moving the medical supplies. It was still raining heavily when she gazed

of a sudden, there was a loud thunderclap, and a brilliant bolt of lightning

started shaking

boxes they were holding and screamed in terror, running away in search of

was prepared

hollered, “Don’t panic! Don’t be scared! Protect yourselves. Your safety is

aftershock. Together, we can overcome this! Natural disasters can be intimidating, but it’s our lack of courage that we should be afraid of! Everyone, grab the supplies and place them

around in shock. She saw a tall figure marching toward her in the

Lucas? He’s here?

arms and gently

night like a single star in an otherwise

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