At The Headquarters
The Commandant was partially relieved after speaking with the Head of State some minutes ago. Nevertheless, his heart sank when he saw his call again. He wished that he could wake up from the bad dream and discover that all the problems had vanished. All the same, he picked up the call, cheered up, and greeted, “Hello, Your Excellency.”
He held his breath and waited for the worst but was mistaken.
“Don't worry yourself, Commandant. The boys are safe.”
He wished he could say 'It is not true' or ask 'How do you know' but his next request indicated that there was a fire on the mountain.
“Share the social media post about the students with me.”
Without hesitation, he answered, “I will do that right away, Your Excellency.”
The Head of State cut the call at once and be
