"When he's had enough sleep, he'll wake up naturally," Seth said calmly, not showing any urgency.

Miranda looked at Seth, still worried. "This drug doesn't have any side effects, right? Will there be any aftereffects?"

Seth paused, seemingly contemplating how to respond.

At that moment, Nash started to show signs of waking up, moving his fingers slightly.

Miranda's face lit up with joy, and she focused all her attention on him.

"Nash," Miranda gently shook him. "Are you feeling better now? You should be fine, right?"

She wasn't sure. She didn't understand these drugs, but she trusted that her father would have a solution.

Nash opened his eyes, his head pounding, and after a moment, he focused on Miranda's face.

"Nash, it's me, Miranda. Are you okay?" she asked anxiously.

sat up. As soon as he moved, the guns around him were immediately aimed at him. The guards still

Miranda stepped in to defend him. "What are you doing? Why are you pointing guns at him?

men, ultimately took their cues from

a single word as he took in his

curious, scrutinized him and asked, "Nash,

You managed to escape from prison,

"It's not hard to

still wanted Sawyer gone. I've taken care of that for you

with satisfaction. "I never thought

his expression unreadable. "Collaboration depends on

given you my daughter.

then smiled. "Feelings are one thing, benefits are another. I

everything here. Letting you see this means I've accepted you. We can continue to work together. You operate in the light and I operate in the shadows.

He

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