Nina had not been tortured, and Ivy could not accept that. Even with Micah having sent his trusted aide, Mr. Joker to protect Nina, Ivy was confident she could ensure Nina would not leave this place alive. Pharaoh was pleased with Ivy's response. Despite her recent lie about Mr. Kerr, she had generally been straightforward. He had been too busy to spend much time with her.

"I'm glad you understand. When you last saw your brother, did you learn much about the people around him?" Pharaoh asked, pursing his lips.

Ivy's heart raced. Why was Pharaoh asking this? Had he met Nina?

"Father, why do you ask?" Ivy asked cautiously, testing the waters. After all, such questions didn't come out of nowhere.

"Today, I saw a woman who claimed to be close to your brother," Pharaoh said softly.

Nina!!

Ivy's nails dug into her palms. She was certain now that Nina couldn't be allowed to simply endure torture. She needed to ensure that Nina vanished from this world entirely after suffering unimaginable torment.

"Father, I've only been back a short while, and I don't think my brother likes me very much. I don't know much about his decisions or the people around him," Ivy replied, keeping her head down.

seconds, he asked, "Have

Father. I've learned everything

to. If

"Understood," Ivy responded.

bet

he had brought. She ignored the cake, not even

this seemed out of place in a war zone. She did not like it at all, but it was a gift from Pharaoh,

...

Pharaoh's sight, she walked to the other

guards' shifts. There was a two-minute gap during their shift changes, making

draw too much attention to herself, but she also discovered that there were multiple locations where male and female slaves were held. Just then, a group of people escorted a batch of male slaves past her. As Nina was about to observe them secretly,

male slave behind him. The man's face was ordinary, but

It was Mr. Joker.

low voice, "Had enough of your

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