The Town’s Pride
Word spread quickly. Newspapers arrived, cameras flashed, and officials praised the “bravery and vigilance” of Port Eider’s townsfolk. But the locals knew the truth. It wasn’t luck or headlines that saved them. It was stubbornness. Refusing to look away. Refusing to stay quiet. Standing together when it mattered. On the pier, kids pointed out at the empty horizon, wide-eyed. “That’s where the big iceberg was,” they said, half in awe.
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