“Mr. Steel taught me so many things I can't even begin to count them."

Adrian calmly replied, "I'm going to teach you one more thing today. I want you to remember it for the rest of your life, understand?"

"Yes, Father. I promise I'll remember it forever."

"Human potential is limitless. Everything you experience will become the tools you need to succeed in the future. No matter what sort of disaster befalls us, remember that there is hope as long as you're alive."

"Yes, Father," Nova answered firmly.

Adrian affectionately patted Nova's hair and continued along the railway.

By evening, they reached the end of the monument. A kilometer away from the end stood a visitor’s center that provided accommodations, transportation, and a cafeteria.

After walking all morning and afternoon, Adrian said, "You must be hungry by now. Let's grab a bite. We can head back in the evening.”

"Okay."

He led Nova to the visitor’s center which was crowded with resting tourists. The pair headed tow