"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?

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

tried to comfort her, telling her not to

she not

what would she and their unborn

a life without Nash. Even if they divorced, even if he did not love her, it was better

too upset to speak or listen to anything around her. Her

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

hold back any longer, Nina's body shook as she

his eyes closed and his face pale. She had

called

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

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

such devastating news. She broke down, sobbing uncontrollably. Just then, Nash's

it was her imagination, but then

hallucinating from her grief, she felt

die, you'll be a widow. I can't let that happen,"

see Nash's eyes open, gazing at her

She was stunned.

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