Nina grabbed the boy's arm. His entire village had been slaughtered by Pharaoh's men, and this Mr. Micah seemed to have some connection to Pharaoh. She feared the boy's simmering hatred might lead him to expose them prematurely.

Feeling the pressure on his arm, the boy came to his senses.

Nina said, "If there's nothing else, we'll take our leave now."

To Mr. Micah, they were outsiders. He was likely scrutinizing them closely. Initially, they had just wanted to catch a glimpse of Mr. Micah, but since he had already noticed them, they needed to return and devise a strategy.

Mr. Micah smiled but said nothing, implicitly agreeing to let them go. After they left, Mr. Micah called over two men and instructed them in the Yaren language, "Keep a close eye on those two."

Nina and the boy returned to the man's yard and went into the designated room.

marked," Nina

probing questions during their

fists, grinding his teeth in anger. "I'll

mentioned he knows Pharaoh. Pharaoh likely has more than one

gather information, and find a place with a phone

effect on the boy.

you ask him to help me find a phone

basic Yaren language. But from now on, wherever

"Agreed," Nina said.

started learning basic Yaren phrases from the boy. She was a quick learner with a good memory, quickly picking up common phrases like "thank you" and "hello." The man returned around 7 p.m., and the grandmother called Nina and the boy

he's injured and I can't leave him. We need to stay here for a while. Let us know if there's any work we

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