"Take it for self-defense," Scarlett said, seeing that Nina was hesitating, and then she shoved the item into Nina's hand. It felt cold and metallic.

Nina had seen this item before, mostly on TV, and during the incident when Sawyer kidnapped her and Miranda. Other than that, Nash's men, Felix and James, always kept such things out of her sight.

"I don't know how to use this," Nina said, feeling the weight of the object as if it were a thousand pounds. She had never used one, and she worried that an accidental discharge might harm someone. Scarlett understood Nina's concerns. But this wasn't like being in their home country. Without a weapon for self-defense, they could easily fall prey to local residents or violent groups.

"It doesn't matter if you don't know how to use it now," Scarlett said in a hoarse voice. "But you need to have it. Once we find a place to stay in Yaren, I'll teach you."

"But for now, can you..." Nina started, but Scarlett interrupted her, "Just take it. I found the smallest one for you."

"Alright," Nina finally relented and took it.

about the address she got from the

I can't leave you alone

a foreign country could easily lead to trouble. Besides, Scarlett didn't trust anyone else to protect Nina.

they needed to take a car. Scarlett arranged for a car to pick them up right

However, when they stepped

unclothed, with large black eyes and bony frames. Some wore tattered, dirty clothes that looked like they had been putted Trom a trash bin. Even the girls had their chests exposed. They chattered and circled Nina and

saying?"

food or money. Their

this, Nina felt

a fate. She had once had a child, and she

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