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I sed hard He knew I loved him I’d said it before he died and showed hiaround so out his headstone and reading the inscription He’d be hanging out in the bathroom when I was naked in the shower

"I miss him" I had two holes where ain was intense But I lacked the energy to pull it off It took effort to stay ice cold all the tiether at birth from passion, fire, and a teaspoon of stardust

Mac put her ar "I know, honey," she said "We all do He was one of a kind" After a time, she said, "Are you ready to do this?"

I didn’t rieved, Ryodan and Barrons had gone through to Planet X and stacked Silvers so I could go get Shaza him home

The proble on the se No half-naked tribes feathered headdresses Not there and not anywhere else on the small world

It was deserted, void of both humanoid and Shazamoid life forms

Yes, they’d called for hi for Shazam for the better part of a day

With no response

I suspected they still weren’t coination And if I didn’t find hiht think me even more of a nut job than I currently was

It was possible, after decades, Shaza to come down for anyone but me

But it was just as possible that he’d died or left that world long ago

Either way, I needed to know

Facing the truth is always better than living in limbo And as I’d recently learned, there were a lot of people farthan I’d ever realized People willing to take time out of their own lives to make sure I was okay I couldn’t say I was co either "Yes, let’s do this, Mac"