Chapter 1781

After a long ten-minute silence, Samantha finally spoke. "Jack, no matter how angry you are with me, I want you to hear this. You may think I'm snobbish or heartless, but I'm relieved you haven't lost yourself in the chaos of life. Seeing you stay strong during the crisis is something that makes me proud. "Standing your ground against those who tried to bring you down shows me how capable and determined you've become. I can see now that you've grown into a true pillar of strength for our country and its people. Wherever life takes you, I will always hold my head high and feel proud whenever your name is mentioned. "I don't ask for much. All I hope is that you live with integrity and do your part for our country and our family. Remember, no matter where life takes you, you'll always have a home to come back to. "If anyone ever treats you unfairly or you feel wronged, call me. I'll always pick up. As long as I'm alive, I'll be your strongest support. The call ended, yet Jack's mind