Bang!
"Al~! Gege's back~! Did you miss Gege~!?"
Bell kicked open the front door and rushed into his living room like the wind.
As the highest authority of the Central Tower, Bell could find anyone in the tower whenever he wanted. Thus, while still outside the tower, he had already learned where his family members were.
"Ah~~!"
A tiny figure scrambled over the sofa, leaped across the coffee table, crawled over the rug, and came tumbling toward Bell's feet.
Bell quickly bent down and picked up his little brother, who had come to a stop beside his feet with his head down and legs in the air.
"Mwah~!"
The little one wrapped his arms around Bell's head and planted kisses all over him, making Bell's face itch.
"Hahaha! Al is such a good boy!"
Faced with his precious little brother's enthusiastic welcome, Bell kissed him back hard, drawing an adorable burst of laughter from the little guy.
After their long-awaited reunion, Bell looked up at the other person in the living room.
"Mom, I'm back."
Bell greeted his mother with a smile.
"Hmph! So you still remembered to come home, you brat! You disappeared for nearly two months without even coming back to see me."
Elena rolled her eyes in dissatisfaction.
Still, despite her complaints, the joy on Elena's face was impossible to hide.
"Uh... it was just too far away. I couldn't get back."
"Oh, cut it out! Shanna could come back on her own, but you couldn't?"
Honestly, when Elena learned that her daughter had traveled back all by herself from the distant Menethil Star, her eyes had nearly popped out of their sockets.
It had completely overturned everything she had believed for over forty years!
"Uh, well... I meant that I had too much to deal with