The last bloodline
I said, and Mom nodded.
I could see how hard she was trying to hold back her tears.
"You will come back to me safe and sound, sweetheart," Mom said, hugging me so tightly I almost couldn't breathe.
"Yes!" I replied. We broke the hug and walked over to Grandma for a quick embrace.
"May the spirits of our brave ancestors be with you, child," Grandma said softly. "Thanks!"
I stepped back from Grandma and moved closer to Angela, giving her a hug too. "You have to come back safe," she said, sniffling as I gently patted her back.
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