Nina could see everything clearly now. The blankets and cups, along with other items, were all adorned with yellow stars.

Could it be...

"Teacher! You're finally awake!" Sean shouted excitedly as he ran into her arms.

Nina was momentarily stunned but then instinctively patted his head.

"You're awake!" Another voice said.

A soldier in uniform stepped inside, lifting the curtain.

"Miss, how are you feeling?" the soldier asked, approaching Nina.

Hearing familiar English, Nina immediately felt a surge of safety, almost like being home. "I'm okay. Are you... Are you from the Birkham army?"

"Yes," the soldier replied, a hint of excitement in his voice. "It's so chaotic here. I didn't expect to meet someone from our country."

the soldier in front of her, she realized he probably didn't know her or Nash. She decided to ask cautiously,

welled up. "Where

taken aback but then said, "Captain isn't back yet. I'm not sure where

through, knowing he was safe was enough for

noted her shifting emotions, finding it a bit strange. "Well, you should rest.

"Okay, thank you."

our duty," the soldier replied, saluting

sorry for everything. Will you forgive me? I promise to listen to you from now

gently, "As long as you understand your mistakes and try to improve,

important. I promise I won't misbehave anymore," Sean said, sniffling. He had completely let go of his previous prejudices

Haley? And the other

to take care of her mother. As for the other students, we're all okay, thanks to you." Sean's voice trembled as

soldiers are here to protect you,"

we

in the village were damaged,

and

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