James realized how foolish he had been.

Seeing Nina's presence and still doubting if she would come made James feel foolish. He thought she was just a stand-in. It definitely didn't make him look very smart.

"Of course, I knew," James said. "But I didn't have the chance to see you. By the way, where's Scarlett? Didn't she come with you?"

Nina's face fell at the mention of Scarlett. "We got separated. I don't know where she is now. I need to find her."

James paused, then reassured her, "We'll find her eventually. With her experience, she should be alright."

Nina wasn't sure if Scarlett was dead or alive, or if she had managed to escape. Ultimately, she needed to find a way to infiltrate the Pharaoh's territory.

Behind them, Chana noticed their close conversation and the way Nash looked at Nina. Seeing Nina's fair skin and features, she quickly deduced that this was the woman James had mentioned.

only woman among them. Despite being in the village, Nina's presence disrupted the calm

be forgotten. She thought for a moment, then looked at

the sound of a child crying

caught

Chana asked worriedly. "Put me down, I need to

over and cradled the crying child,

James asked. "Did he get hurt

York, could

taken aback. She

unusual dependency on Nash. She understood a woman losing her loved ones in war, but something

said coldly. "You're his mother. If

child,

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