They were called away early in the morning, giving Nina space to leave.

James's words reminded Nina of the events of last night, making her blush, but she calmly responded, "I slept well, thanks. You guys carry on."

"Sure thing," James replied, not noticing anything unusual.

Even though last night wasn't a dream, not seeing Nash made everything feel surreal. His absence added to her confusion, but she didn't dwell on it. She knew she would be notified when he returned. Nina went to join the women to help them dry the herbs. As she approached, she heard Arin excitedly shouting, "Nina, why are you out so late? Did you sleep in? Mr. Micah is back!"

Arin was thrilled at Micah's return and wanted to see him, saying, "Everyone went to see what treasures Mr. Micah brought back. Let's hurry and go too."

of relief. At least he was safe. After the Allied Forces invaded, she

Nina asked, "Does Mr. Micah bring gifts

him. If he doesn't marry, I'd love to marry him when I'm old enough, though I know he wouldn't choose me. But it doesn't stop me

pondered and remarked, "He must

seemed unusual for someone who could afford such

which had been bombed. With help from Nash's men, the villagers and soldiers were rebuilding it. Though it wasn't fully restored, it seemed the school and

gifts were things they rarely saw but were common to her. There were books, makeup, and more. The boys

near a cliff with a waterfall, dressed in white. His handsome features gave him an almost celestial appearance. Observing him, Nina realized he looked quite different from the Yaren people, both

Micah!" Arin called

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