Chapter 100. Back to Earth

“What is that planet? It’s so blue!”

Mira came forward towards the control panel and strained her eyes to look at the beautiful planet that rotated on its axis.

“It’s called the earth. You don’t remember earth?” Layla asked as she chewed on a gum.

“Not at all?”

Mira looked at her with a blank expression. “What do you mean? This is my first time seeing it. Isn’t it?” She didn’t look very sure.

“It is what you think it is. Don’t worry too much about it. Brace yourselves everyone. We are going to meet a new friend. He is waiting for us just outside the earth’s atmosphere.” Calex took the controls in his hand as the rugged old spaceship took a turn.

When they reached a spot, the spaceship hovered in space as Calex climbed out of it and greeted a man.

“It’s been long.” Calex said.

“Yes, indeed.” The man nodded.

“What made you leave that message for me?” Calex asked, rather curious.

“Just intuition, I guess!” The man shrugged as