She often helped the poor and injured, bringing them extra food and supplies. The cooks knew about her efforts.

Orion's small hand gripped hers tightly, so tightly that Nina could feel his palm sweating.

"Look, do you like these two outfits?" Nina asked, using her free hand to hold up the clothes. Because of the constant upheaval, white clothes were impractical. She had bought one set of camouflage clothes and another in sky blue.

Since it was too far to carry many things, she planned to leave more supplies for Orion once she got him to the embassy and after they identified him.

Orion did not even glance at the clothes. His eyes were red and filled with fear.

Nina could not help but pull him into a comforting hug. "Don't be afraid. These are our Birkhamese soldiers. They won't treat you like soldiers from other countries. I promise you that. Now, try on your new clothes."

She helped him dress, and although Orion did not speak, he cooperated quietly.

Nina lifted him onto the cot. "From now on, when I leave, don't wait at the door. It's dangerous. If you hear any noise, hide under the table or bed and don't come out until it's safe, okay?"

Other nations were ambitious and could launch an attack at any moment. If something happened suddenly, she feared that Orion would be scared and there would not be enough time

He was not afraid of the war, but he was terrified of not seeing Nina

Nina gave him a

sense of

that he

made him feel incredibly safe. He did not want to lose

with me, I won't break my promise." Orion's eyes flashed with panic. "Don't... don't

was slow and hoarse,

She stroked his head, "Let's

family left, she would need to reunite

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and he wanted to

she wouldn't be able to

His voice was strained, and the redness in his eyes

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