"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?

as she imagined a life without Nash. If he died, she would never see him again, and that thought was unbearable. She felt as

tried to comfort her,

could she not

would she and their unborn

not bear the thought of a life without Nash. Even if they divorced, even if

to speak or listen to

Nina rushed to the ICU, where she saw Nash's comrades, all with grim faces. Nash was still

any longer, Nina's body shook as she

seeing Nash lying there with his eyes closed and

called

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

have to keep your word. If you die, what will

by the bedside, sobbing uncontrollably. She had never imagined receiving such devastating news. She broke down, sobbing uncontrollably. Just then, Nash's fingers

it was her imagination, but

her grief, she felt a

you'll be a widow. I can't let that

sobs stopped abruptly. She looked up in shock to see Nash's eyes open,

She was stunned.

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