Nina was fearless, but Nash held her hand tightly. Although Dominic did not say anything, Nina noticed the cold fury in his eyes, making him look like a demon emerging from hell.

As the ruler of a nation, Dominic was not accustomed to anyone speaking to him in such a tone, except during wartime.

"You'd better pray you don't end up alone..."

Before Dominic could finish his sentence, Nash angrily cut him off. "If you want to kill her, you'll have to kill me first!"

Determination flashed in Nash's eyes, spreading through his entire being in an instant.

Dominic did not respond. His lips pressed into a straight line as he stared at Nash for a few seconds before finally turning and leaving.

After Dominic left, Nina grasped Nash's hand. "Maybe you should go back to Salterra and follow your father's plan..."

"Nina, I wanted to wait until everything was settled. Because of uncontrollable circumstances, I couldn't be by your side. But now, at this point, I can't leave you because... you're pushing me away."

said this, it felt as if something was lodged in his throat, making it difficult to speak. The discomfort was overwhelming, as if a sharp blade was scraping against

was thinking of him, prioritizing his safety, even if

him, those five years

the time he spent recovering, he endured immense pain and suffering, all for Nina. Now, the

brushing against the scar on his forehead. Her heart ached as if it were being

played like a movie in her mind, flashing back to countless days and nights. She could not imagine how he had managed to survive. She would

not that I'm pushing you away, Nash. I understand your position. I'm not fifteen or sixteen anymore. I can understand you. I don't

child, she was desperate to return to

holding her hand firmly. "I'll

silent for a moment, then

Nina left, he became even more silent, following

his wit's end

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