CHAPTER TWO HUNDRED AND FOUR - SCAVENGER HUNT OF DESTINY

"Congratulations!" she exclaimed as they emptied their sack onto the counter. "You've won the Curious Cornelius Scavenger Hunt!" Claire and Mason high-fived, grinning like teenagers. Even Henry seemed to sense the excitement, clapping his chubby hands together. "And now," Rachel continued with a flourish, "your prize!" She disappeared into a back room, returning moments later with a small, gift-wrapped package. Mason tore into it eagerly, revealing... a snow globe. But not just any snow globe. Inside the glass dome was a miniature version of the Colossal Cornelius statue, complete with tiny raccoon. When shaken, glittery "snow" swirled around him, along with miniature raccoon tails. "It's..." Claire began, not quite sure how to describe it. "Perfect," Mason finished, a huge grin on his face. "Absolutely perfect." As they left the attraction, Mason carefully tucked the snow globe into Henry's diaper bag. "Something to remember this day by," he said softly. Claire looked at her l