Chapter 1648:

The next morning, Nina made a beeline for Damian as soon as she woke up. Since it was their last day, she stayed with Damian the whole time, her eyes filled with reluctant sadness.

“Damian, I’m going back to Alerith tomorrow morning,” Nina said softly, her voice gentle and clear. “Could you smile for me before I go? I haven’t seen you smile once.”

Damian’s hands twitched slightly at his sides. He wanted to speak, but the words caught in his throat.

“Not even once?” Nina asked again, confused.

Damian stayed silent.

Nina leaned forward, resting her chin on her hands as she faced him. “Do you not like playing with me?”

She sounded hurt, starting to believe he didn’t enjoy her company.

Damian began to speak, but Nina kept talking.

Maybe I just haven’t figured out the right way to make you happy,” Nina reasoned, blaming herself. “I’ll ask Nick when I get back. He’s full of fun ideas. He’ll know

Damian

Nina replied without hesitation, her

smiled and spoke so animatedly, Damian felt the courage to

Nina called his name


together, a gloomy

to be happier!” Nina told him,

l4t3st

things,” Damian said flatly, avoiding her gaze.

play with me a little longer?” Nina asked, unwilling to let

Damian

said, trying to cheer him up. “Tomorrow,

heading back,” Damian said as he stood and turned

called after him. But he

frustration, watching him disappear. Then she turned and trudged back in

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