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.

staying here with the Yaren Tribe would be the best choice for

yourself. I can't bear to lose you..."

to become a war journalist, he had been vehemently against it, but

had arranged for many people to protect her. Even in the safety of the Birkham military, with Micah there as well, they had not anticipated the lengths Dominic

determined to teach her everything-shooting, combat, anything

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

things I need to do. I won't let myself die before they're done," Nina's voice was

capable of independent thought, and she had Nash by her

left,

you packed everything?" Nash asked in a low

Nina replied. As soon as she ash pulled her into

stroking the back

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