A LONG LOST EMBRACE

Mr. Christopher Richmond looked at Marvin with a gentle, almost tender expression. He reached out a hand. "Yes, Marvin, it is me… come here."

Marvin moved forward and wrapped his arms around his uncle, holding him in a warm embrace.

The weight of everything—the surprise, the grief, the relief—pressed down on him.

"I… I can't believe it," Marvin murmured, his voice was thick with emotion.

Mr. Christopher held him close. "I left when you were just one year old."

"That was… that was over thirty years ago."

"Yes," Mr. Christopher replied softly.

After a moment, Marvin pulled back slightly, looking around the waiting area with a cautious glance. He leaned in close and lowered his voice. "So… I presume that you know about the Synapticore force. Don't you?"

Mr. Christopher’s expression grew serious. He held Marvin’s gaze for a few long seconds, and his eyes were now filled with caution. "Details about the Synapticore force are not meant to be discussed in places like this," he said in a low
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