Chapter 663

Nina's questioning left James somewhat flustered.

"Ma'am, you're overthinking it," James decided to stick to the cover story, which was also Nash's wish. "Captain has official business to handle. It's normal for you not to see him."

Nina asked again, "What about Miranda?"

James replied, "That, I don't know."

Seeing that James did not want to say more, Nina had to stop her questions.

"Can I stay with Scarlett?" Nina asked.

"Um... well..." James hesitated.

"Is it not allowed?" Nina looked at James.

James relented, "but Scarlett cannot leave the room without our permission, and you will have

rigid, but Nina understood the need for protocol

entered the room, with James watching from

still waiting for news from Nash, unsure when they could move forward. Every moment was agonizing, but he knew they could

sat by Scarlett's bedside, watching her pale, unconscious face. Scarlett seemed lifeless, even her beloved red hair had lost its vibrancy.

wondering about Penelope, who had been with her in the car. She

injuries and is recovering in the hospital. Oh, and here is your phone. You dropped it in the car that day, "James said, handing Nina her phone. "Ilaving it

phone, relieved to see it

was incredibly dangerous. The car windows were shattered, the road was cut off, and there were casualties. It was clear that this organization was extremely dangerous, willing to go to any

organization still sent chills down her spine. Reflecting on the situation, Nina pondered aloud, "Sawyer captured me and also targeted Miranda, poisoning me. Miranda must be involved somehow. Did they have a falling out? I heard Sawyer mention Miranda's

questions made James's heart race. She was inching closer to the truth, and he feared the consequences of her discovering it.

Please stop asking me," James said,

understood they were hiding something from her,

one reason for

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