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Ch. 66: Returning [2]

"Is there anything else?" Nathaniel asked.

However, Adrian shook his head. "No, just it."

Nathaniel nodded. "Alright, then I'll call them."

"Please, do."

Thereafter, Nathaniel stepped out of the tent and Adrian activated his Telesphere. He scrolled through his contacts until he found the one he wanted to call. He pressed the call button and waited as the device emitted a ringing sound.

—Ring —Ri—

// Ian!! //

"Mom, it's been a while."

A moment later, he heard sobbing coming from the other side of the line. He felt a pang in his heart, realizing that his mother must have been worried sick about him. Despite this, a soft smile appeared on his lips. He had never had a mother in his previous world, so it was comforting to know that someone cared about him. "Mom, are you crying?"

// How could I not?! Sob, sob. //

Aerilyn's voice choked with emotion. After composing herself, she continued.