Nina noticed that Micah had left, so she walked over to his desk. There were several notes and some foreign books. As she flipped through the pages, a bookmark fell out.

The bookmark itself wasn't particularly special, but the design on it seemed oddly familiar. She thought for a moment and realized that it matched the symbol on the clothing of the people who had chased her and Scarlett.

Nina was shocked. Could this really be a coincidence?

The symbol must be some kind of mark. Could it be that Micah was actually connected to the Pharaoh?

"The noodles are ready," Micah said, bringing two bowls of plain noodles to the table. "Come eat."

Nina quickly hid the bookmark in her sleeve and said, "Okay."

They sat across from each other, the simple noodles served with a single egg. It looked very plain.

"I'm not much of a cook, but I hope you don't mind," Micah said softly.

noodles, her eyes lingering on Micah. He ate his noodles quietly, but when he noticed her gaze, he paused. "Did you

knew she had been looking through his things. Micah must have understood her

hide anything. She placed the bookmark on the table. "I've seen this symbol before. The people who chased me last time had this on their clothes. You are connected

remained indifferent. "It's just

this bookmark, you must have left it there on purpose. Why? What is

gentle demeanor made it hard to imagine him as a

you now," Nina insisted. "Did you go see the person who tried to kill me this morning?" "Yes," Micah admitted. "She's

have no enmity with her!" Nina was

his head thoughtfully. "I may not have been clear. I don't actually know

do you mean she might not be your sister? You grew up together. How could

sat upright, not treating

outsider, "My sister went missing when she was very young. She only returned recently. Back then, she was just a little girl. Now

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