Leaving Orion here was nothing but beneficial.

"I understand your thoughts. You believe that keeping the child with you will convince Dominic that you're genuinely unguarded. But remember, there's always a bigger fish," Pharaoh said quietly, his voice full of concern. "Don't forget, he's the president of Salterra. He wouldn't have gotten to where he is without being formidable."

Nina fell silent, realizing she had overlooked that fact.

"So, we'll leave Orion here for now, and Nash and I will go ahead."

"If all goes well, you can come back to get him. Nina, I just want to make up for everything I owe you. Even if it costs me my life, I won't let anything happen to him," Pharaoh said, his voice husky and resolute.

Nina's breath caught in her throat. She had seen the lengths Pharaoh had gone to for Orion.

"Father..." she whispered, reaching out to embrace him.

be the best choice for you. But I know your heart

bear to lose you..." His voice broke as he

become a war journalist, he had been

he had arranged for many people to protect her. Even in the

teach her everything-shooting, combat, anything to compensate for lost time. He wanted to be

he later discovered it was all a lie, his first reaction was not anger but heartbreak for Nina. He had almost killed her and she

things I need to do. I won't let myself die before

Nina was not a child. She was in her thirties, capable of independent thought, and she

left, Nash

everything?" Nash asked in

she ash pulled her into his

stroking the back of

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