Chapter 60

With some silver streaks in her black hair, a face etched with deep lines, and a slightly hunched back, Nina walked carefully, her movements slow and fragile. In this form, she bore the weight of the years, making it hard to tell her actual age. She made herself appear older, changing her appearance once more to avoid being recognized by anyone who might have seen her on the way from the village. With this new disguise, she hoped to cover her tracks. She'd been hiding for several days and needed to leave the country quickly. The longer she stayed in the country, the higher the chances Shane would find her. But leaving required a train or plane, and Nina didn't know if Shane's men were still stationed at the transport hubs. As she was worried about the situation, Nina had no choice but to find a run-down, shady motel tucked away in an alley to stay in. The hotels around there were eager for business and often turned a blind eye to guests without proper travel documents, so she chose