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.

relented, "but Scarlett cannot leave the room without our permission, and you will have to undergo checks when

was somewhat rigid, but Nina understood the need for protocol

entered the room, with

when they could move forward. Every moment was agonizing, but he knew they could

unconscious face. Scarlett seemed lifeless, even her beloved red hair had lost its vibrancy. Nina

Penelope, who had

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

took her phone, relieved to see it was not

shattered, the road was cut off, and there were casualties.

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 father. Maybe that's why they split. If Miranda and Sawyer were connected, they

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

really don't know. Please stop

and uneasy expression. She understood they were hiding something from her, just like they initially hid

was only one

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