"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?

see him again, and that thought was unbearable. She felt as though her heart had been ripped apart.

her, telling her not

could she not be

she and their unborn child

of a life without Nash. Even if they divorced, even if

her tears, too upset to speak or listen to anything around

where she saw Nash's comrades,

longer, Nina's body shook as she called out,

there with his eyes closed and his face pale. She had

James called to

give out as she reached Nash's side. Kneeling by his bed, she grabbed his hand,

did this happen? You promised you wouldn't die. You have to keep your word. If you die, what will

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

imagination, but then they twitched

she was hallucinating from her grief, she

widow. I can't let that happen,"

see Nash's eyes open,

She was stunned.

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