"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?

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

tried to comfort her, telling her not to be

she not

what would she

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

to hold back her tears, too upset to speak or listen to anything around her. Her mind was consumed with

she saw Nash's comrades,

back any longer, Nina's body shook

walked in, seeing Nash lying there with his eyes closed and his face pale. She had never seen

James called

a daze, felt her legs give out as she reached Nash's side. Kneeling by

die. You have to

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

was her imagination, but then they

she was hallucinating from her grief, she

be a widow. I can't let that

shock to see Nash's eyes open,

She was stunned.

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