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The press conference lights faded, leaving Max alone with a troubling silence. A single question about Daniel had ignited a cold dread in his chest. Weeks of silence? Uncharacteristic. With ruthless efficiency, Max booked a flight to Australia. The camera pans to the familiar driveway of Daniel’s home. Max steps out of the car, the engine still humming, and ascends the porch steps. His posture is tense, hope and anxiety warring in his eyes as he reaches for the door, desperate for a sign that Daniel is safe.