"Alright," Nina agreed, telling her, "Let's sleep."

Yvonne was exhausted and quickly fell back asleep. However, Nina had too much on her mind to rest.

Yvonne's mention of praying made her think of the green prayer beads Wilfred always had with him, which felt oddly familiar.

In the morning, Nina was awakened by Yvonne's urgent voice.

"Nina, wake up! It's bad. Nash is in critical condition!"

Nina's eyes flew open. "What?"

Her heart raced as she jumped out of bed. "When did this happen?"

"Just now. They called from the hospital!" Yvonne explained.

Seeing the missed call on her phone, Nina's heart sank.

Was Nash really not going to make it?

Nash. If he died, she would never see him again, and that thought was unbearable. She felt as though her heart had been ripped apart. Fighting back her tears, Nina hurriedly dressed, knowing she needed to be strong

way, Yvonne tried to comfort her, telling her not to be

she not

would she and

divorced, even if he did not love her, it was better than him being gone

struggled to hold back her tears, too upset to speak or listen to anything

ICU, where she saw Nash's

longer, Nina's

there with his eyes closed and his face pale. She had never seen him

called to

in a daze, felt her legs give out as she reached Nash's side. Kneeling by his bed, she grabbed his hand, tears streaming

happen? You promised you wouldn't die. You have to keep your

sobbing uncontrollably. She had never imagined receiving such devastating news. She broke down, sobbing uncontrollably. Just then,

was her imagination, but then they

from her grief, she felt a

a widow. I can't let

in shock to see

She was stunned.

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