The Power of a Compass
Ten years ago, Optimist Mayeye lost everything to war: his thriving business, his home, and the very foundation of his family. Now, a single, devastating choice on a dirt road....
Ten years ago, Optimist Mayeye lost everything to war: his thriving business, his home, and the very foundation of his family. Now, a single, devastating choice on a dirt road has left him with a son who refuses to call him father and a daughter caught in the silent war between them. He carries the crushing weight of guilt, replaying the moment he left his family, a decision that cost him his wife and youngest child. Just as he believes his life is irrevocably broken, a worn envelope arrives, carrying a forgotten uncle's inheritance: a battered compass and a cryptic note that challenges everything Optimist thought he knew about listening. Can a simple object guide him back to the man he once was, or will the echoes of his past forever define his future?
