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... and crumpled.

He could feel dozens of pairs of eyes fixed on him, filled with hope and trust.

He didn’t refuse it.

He knew this was more than just money.

This was the first pact he had forged with the community.

He accepted the envelope solemnly.

"Thank you, everyone," he said. "I promise you, I will use this money where it’s needed most. I will do everything in my power to defend our home."

Another round of applause erupted from the crowd ...

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