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                                    351%u201cYes.%u201d%u201cThat%u2019s thousands,%u201d the sister ant tapped.Anton smiled. %u201cPrecisely.%u201dHe ran back to the commander who was engaged fighting two red ant soldiers. The commander was brave and strong. It was taking the two enemy soldiers%u2019 total attention battling him. It enabled Anton to slip past unnoticed and to grab the leg of one of the soldiers, holding him and slowing his capabilities. The commander snapped off the red ant%u2019s head. Anton let go just in time as the soldier fell nearly crushing him, and he ran to the other red ant, grabbed its legs and held it until the commander turned and killed it.The commander looked up at Anton, his respect for Anton shining through as he saluted. There was the noise, a thunderous sound, they stepped out of the way as five thousand black worker ants stamped past and into the battle. The commander looked in awe and turned to Anton. He tapped, %u201cYou?%u201dAnton nodded.%u201cGood. Shall we join them,%u201d The commander tapped.The battle had been won. It was four hours later. Anton was tapping with Eve. He checked her wound and tapped, %u201cHow bad does it hurt?%u201d%u201cIt%u2019s okay. I%u2019m told it will heal in a few days,%u201d she tapped back.%u201cYou were very brave, Eve. All the workers were.%u201d Anton tapped.%u201cAnton. The queen wishes to see you,%u201d was suddenly tapped on Anton%u2019s antennae. It was the commander. %u201cCome with me.%u201d They returned to the queen%u2019s chamber and as before, Anton went in alone. He went to stand in front of the queen. She tapped, %u201cAh, good. You%u2019re back. To return to our conversation War
                                
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