In two days, they’d reach Newfort’s port.

Winston’s anxiety lingered until Hannah returned.

He quickly asked, “Is everything okay? Do you have a solid plan? Do you need me to do anything?”

“You don’t have to lift a finger,” she replied.

Rocco, wheeling himself out, voiced his concern.

“Hannah, have I been a burden to you?”

Hannah, with a gentle smile, reassured him.

“Not at all.

It has nothing to do with you.

Once the ship docks, you’ll return to Cadilind with my cousin.

Rocco, clutching her clothes, asked apprehensively, “What about you, Hannah? Aren’t you coming with us?”

Hannah answered with a calm smile, “I need to stay in Newfort a bit longer.

I have some things to sort out.

I’ll follow once I’m done.

want to stay with

firmly said, “No! Here, I can’t protect you

to argue, but Hannah cut him off,

safer on

worrying

agreed, “Okay,

then turned

shouldn’t meddle with the

said, “But

something

be

Bryson’s reliable.

asked, “Why so much trust in him?”

I trust him,” she

a moment,

handle it on his own, I’m not

a reassuring smile, aware of his

“No need to worry.

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