Scarlett did not say anything but followed Nina inside.

As soon as she stepped through the door, she felt the warmth and took in the surroundings. A faint fragrance filled the air. The interior was thoughtfully decorated, suggesting that Nina was someone who loved life. Even in a small space, she lived with elegance and positivity.

Seeing Nina making tea, Scarlett felt a pang of envy. They had shared a similar fate, yet Nina had broken free and was living a fulfilling life. Scarlett longed for such a normal life.

"Have a seat," Nina said politely, noticing Scarlett standing by the door.

Scarlett nodded and walked over to the sofa. Nina placed a cup of freshly brewed tea on the table beside her.

Scarlett lifted the cup, feeling the warmth, and watched the clear tea with a few floating petals. It had been a long time since she had experienced such simple pleasures. Despite her love for beauty and caring for her appearance, her life had been rough and unsophisticated.

She took a sip, savoring the delicate flavor. "What kind of tea is this?"

"Jasmine tea," Nina replied.

"It's delicious," Scarlett said. "The fragrance lingers."

with you," Nina offered generously.

sips before putting

was he the one by the bridge that day?" Nina asked. "Is he the one who poisoned me? Why use such a method to

"They want me alive because my life can threaten someone

confirmed. "They're using your life to control

within your organization?"

said gravely. "Even Sawyer, who raised us, isn't in the same league. The most dangerous personis Pharaoh. He created the poison, and no one but him

run down her spine. "How is there yet another person involved? I haven't even

"Even I haven't seen him. Many things I do because I have no choice.

always thought she and Wilfred were bound together by their shared

now, meeting

similar

in her. In

not to develop any feelings,

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