Chapter 1008: Calling The Old Man

At this point, I didn't even notice that I dozed off for a few minutes until I was jolted awake by the ship's horn, telling its intent to leave the port. We did say our goodbyes to the group we'd be leaving behind but I still walked out and saw them waving us goodbye before sailing off.

It was still a few hours past noon so we'd probably reach home right after they had dinner so I tried to make use of our traveling time to radio in a few people.

Obviously, the first person I tried to contact was the old man, Oscar, and he picked up on the first ring:

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[KID! I heard you're finally getting back! I have some news for ya!]

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"Subic Bay?"

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[Aww~ man! Johnny told you, huh?! It was supposed to be a surprise!]

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"So what's the plan for going there—"

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