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Inside the police station, they quickly found an officer to speak to. Samuel explained the situation, his words rushed with anxiety. The officer took notes, his expression growing serious as he listened to the details.

"We'll do everything we can to help," the officer assured Samuel.

As they left the police station, Liya's grip on the steering wheel tightened. She could feel the tension in the car, a mix of fear.

"We won't stop until we find them," Whizz said, his voice firm.

Samuel nodded, his eyes fixed on the road ahead. "I won't rest until they're safe."

Liya glanced at Samuel, her eyes filled with empathy. "We're in this together, Samuel. We'll find them."

Samuel felt a surge of gratitude for his friends. Their unwavering support gave him strength when he needed it most.

As they continued their journey, Liya's driving remained focused and determined. She weaved through traffic with a skill that surprised both Samuel and Whizz. The urgency in her movements mirrored t
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