It's been so long, but we're finally back home. Salutations, everyone!

“Do you remember what I said, days ago, when we first met?”
“W-what?”
Putting his fluffy hand gently in Max’s cheek, he spoke:
“You, Max, albeit you don’t see it… are the bravest of the boys. I have spoken. Trust these words.”
Max didn’t say anything more.