Their eyes met, and it felt like an eternity. Despite spending so much time together in the past, this first glance after their long separation felt particularly precious.

Tears welled up in Nina's eyes. Seeing him safe and sound mattered more than any words.

She didn't step forward, trying hard to control her emotions. Before coming here, she had often wondered if they would ever see each other again. Just seeing him was already a blessing. Compared to his safety, her grievances seemed insignificant.

They didn't approach each other. From a distance, their eyes conveyed all the longing they felt.

"Captain York," a soldier called out, breaking the moment. "Everyone's waiting for you inside."

Nash turned back. "Right," he replied and walked inside without hesitation.

was, watching until his figure disappeared. A sense of loss filled her heart, but she reminded herself

long time, trying to regain her composure. Instead of returning to her tent, she noticed a group of soldiers around a campfire. They were cooking something in a blackened pot over

residents relied on primitive cooking methods. The soldiers' setup was even more basic. A simple campfire and a worn-out pot that

the soldiers

replied with a smile. "I'm Nina Walker. You can just

us. We're

meal despite their tough conditions. Nina took some firewood and helped stoke the fire. Glancing at the food

villagers gave us this food. In this remote area,

went hungry. In this war-torn country, having enough to eat was a villages luxury. She had seen many rayaged by conflict, leaving countless people homeless and struggling for

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