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... d, her expression heavy with sorrow and frustration.

Her gaze occasionally flicked toward the door, as if waiting for something—or someone.

At his study desk, Nolan paused his reading and turned to look at her. He closed the book quietly.

"Why do you look so anxious, Elina? Is something troubling you?" He asked softly as he stood up.

He walked over and sat beside her, softly brushing the hair away from her temples.

Elina remained silent for a moment. Then ...

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