Nina shook her head. "You shouldn't take me out to relax, you have your own work to do. I can't keep affecting you." Nash was confined because of her, and she believed he should stay with his unit. They had plenty of time in the future.

"Foolish girl, how could you be a burden? It's me... I'm sorry. I'm still not strong enough, still too negligent. I failed to protect you, that's why you got hurt."

There was a glint in Nash's eyes, and his voice grew hoarse with emotion.

It pained Nina to see Nash apologizing. She put her hand on his lips. "Don't say that. I understand. I'll take Scott and Scarlett back."

To her surprise, neither Scarlett nor Scott wanted to leave. Scarlett was thriving as a soldier, enjoying her new life. Scott found a sense of peace around Nina, even with their limited interactions.

Respecting their wishes was essential, but Nina felt it necessary to insist with Scott. She approached him to explain.

don't want to go back, but you have

here, and I like it here. Going back won't help me remember. I might

momentarily disoriented hearing Scott call her Nina, feeling as if she were back in the past. After a brief silence, she spoke again. "Scott, I believe returning to your hometown and being around your

was for their safety, wanting them to return to Birkham. But they

understand, but I'm not afraid. If you think I'm too

quickly stopped him. "Why would you join the army? Scarlett had some training, but you have

to explain to

chuckled. "I can learn from

past, Scott felt strongly about staying with

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