The Compass Legacy

<p>The humid Havana air hung heavy with unspoken anxieties as the Morales family prepared to leave their beloved Cuba. </p><p>The tightening grip of Castro's communist regime had made their decision a necessity a wrenching farewell to the vibrant island they called home. </p><p>Yet amidst the flurry of packing and tearful goodbyes Francisco Morales the family patriarch remained steadfast. His roots ran too deep in Cuban soil; he could not bring himself to abandon his native land.</p><p>Before his grandchildren Raquel David and Andrea depart for the USA to start a new life Francisco gives them an antique compass.</p><p>His voice thick with emotion carried a cryptic message. This compass will guide you to your greatest treasure. </p><p>But its secrets will remain hidden until each of you has reached your twenty-fifth year. Only when you stand together all three of you will it reveal its true purpose.</p><p>With this ominous comment the children and their parents embark for the USA and a new life but their grandfathers' remark always stays with them.</p><p>What will the compass do? What does it mean? Is it a magical compass? Or is it a way to learn more about themselves?</p>