"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?

up in her eyes as she imagined a life without 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 and

her, telling

she not be

what would she and their unborn child

they divorced, even if he did not love her, it was

to speak or listen to anything around her.

the hospital, Nina rushed to the ICU, where she saw Nash's comrades,

any longer, Nina's body shook as she

closed and his face pale. She had

James called to

side. Kneeling by his bed, she grabbed his hand, tears

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

such devastating

her imagination, but then they twitched

was hallucinating from her grief,

widow. I can't let that

stopped abruptly. She looked up in shock to see Nash's eyes open, gazing at her with a

She was stunned.

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