Chapter 791

Chapter 791

The woman still looked hopeful. "Then when can I come back tomorrow to see him?"

"I'm not sure about that," the guard replied.

Now she felt a bit disappointed. Yesterday, she had managed to see him and even shared a meal with the group, but today he was nowhere to be found.

Maybe she had come too late. Perhaps if she arrived earlier tomorrow, she would have better luck.

Just then, James walked by, still mulling over whether Nash was using the woman he had seen as a stand-in for someone else.

He muttered to himself, "It shouldn't be, right? Preparing a hot bath for her? Captain wouldn't be this nice to just any woman, it's not ethical. But then, Captain isn't that kind of person."

He was trying to reassure himself, knowing Nash's deep affection for Nina. It did not seem likely he would use someone as a stand-in. But on the other hand, since Nash and Nina were divorced, he wouldn't have to worry about ethics.

looked up and saw him. She had heard

"James!" she called out.

saw the woman they had rescued during their journey. Her name was Chana. They had saved many refugees

reach the border to find her husband's family. Normally, they wouldn't have taken her along,

husband's dying wish was for her and their child to be taken back to his country, where his parents would look after them. So, they decided

proved to be helpful, often mending the soldiers' clothes and doing other

you," James greeted her warmly. "What are you doing here

so I came to see Captain," Chana replied with a smile. "I overheard you talking about a woman and something about being

journey,

her child,

into Nash's private matters, brushed it off.

further and instead glanced towards Nash's tent. "I wanted to see if Captain is still awake. I know people from your country enjoy tea. There's some excellent tea in this area that can pick in the morning, especially with the morning dew. I'm sure it would be perfect for you

plan, James thought it was a good idea. "That sounds great.

said, feeling delighted to have something to do for

straightforward man, James didn't think too deeply

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