Nina's words were like a sharp dagger, piercing Nash's heart within seconds, leaving it bloodied and full of holes. He knew, however, that Nina was suffering more than he was.

"Nina, please, don't get so worked up. There are things I'll explain to you, but you need to wait a bit longer." Nash took a deep breath, trying to calm her down.

But Nina did not want to hear it. "Nash, I've already waited five years. How much longer do you expect me to wait?"

Before Nash could respond, Nina yelled again, "Are you expecting me to spend my entire life waiting for you? Where is my child?"

"Beep, beep beep..."

The phone suddenly emitted a series of busy signals. Nash had hung up.

up, Nina knew that calling back would be pointless. He would either be offline, busy, or simply not answering. But her emotions, already stirred up by Nash, surged into a wave of grief. Clutching her chest, she felt a pain so intense it left her struggling to

strode over to her. He offered a tissue and placed a comforting hand on her shoulder, gently patting her back. "Nina, we'll get to the bottom of this together. No matter what obstacles you

on my own." Wiping away her tears

person, prone to emotional breakdowns, but she could also regain her composure swiftly. Living amidst the dangers of war had taught her that tears would not solve problems, only

you investigate

a low voice Nina, you understand what I'm saying.

family could not be severed, and it would be cruel not to reconcile

"brother" was on the tip of her tongue, but she

for Salterra

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