Scarlett did not respond immediately.

It felt as if she had swallowed something bitter, and her throat was full of it.

She had never seen Nina so desperate, her face streaked with tears and her eyes bloodshot.

Despite her own pain, Scarlett could only speak hoarsely, "Nina, only Captain knows where the child is.

And with his death notice..." Even if she did not want to believe it, they had searched for days without finding Nash.

He must be dead.

Without him, no one knew the child's whereabouts.

This was a torment for Nina.

Nina couldn't contro] her emotions, and tears flowed like rain.

" Scarlett, is this true? Please don't lie to me.

I...

I really want to see my child.

I..." By the time she finished speaking, Nina was sobbing uncontrollably.

worse, but she hugged Nina tightly, gently

I'm not lying

you're

for when the child would meet you." She had to say this, even if it

a necessary lie to

Nina wiped her tears.

"Yes, Scarlett is right.

always plans everything

thought

Nina then nodded.

"You're right.

to

live and see

breakdown was brief,

had not forgotten that Scarlett had risked her life

had been rescued, covered in wounds

was because of

to Scarlett many times but

she had, it was time

you have nothing

who should

me, you wouldn't have been tortured by that poison for so long."

she tried to

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