Meanwhile, Nina had changed into a new dress and applied some lipstick, looking much more refreshed. She grabbed her purse, ready to go out.

Just as she stepped outside, James's car pulled up at the entrance.

He quickly got out of the car. "Ma'am," James called out.

Nina was a bit surprised. "Didn't you leave with Nash?"

James smiled broadly. "Captain sent me here. He wanted to make sure I handed the antidote directly to you."

He produced the well-preserved vial of the antidote.

Nina took the vial from him, even more surprised. "It's ready?"

"Yes, as soon as Captain got it, he sent me straight here," James said excitedly.

"Alright."

large in her mind. She had not expected the antidote to be ready so soon. It all felt

was still abroad, searching for an antidote for her.

safety. She had been trying everything

the combined efforts of Nash and Wilfred.

could they be at ease. And once she was better,

thoughts, Nina swallowed

did not

"How do you feel,

her arm. "I feel lighter, like a weight has been

arm seemed to have disappeared. They had been worsening, albeit slowly, but now they were suddenly gone. It was truly remarkable! The difference between being sick and healthy was stark. Only now did she realize

this really is the antidote." "Ma'am, your complexion looks much better, but I should still take you for a check-up to be sure," James said,

if Nina's poison

and

lifted as they drove towards

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