Nina was feeling calmer now and she could see how much Nash had been worrying about her. Any hurtful words she had been holding back seemed to dissipate in this moment. She hugged Nash around the waist. "Let's not fight anymore. Let's talk things through calmly, okay?"

"Okay," Nash responded softly.

Nina noticed something off. "Why just one word? Are you upset?"

"No," Nash said gently, stroking her face. "You've said we won't fight anymore. How could I be upset about that?"

Nina gazed into his eyes. "What if you've lost faith in me and are planning to leave me? Then everything I've said would be pointless."

"That's impossible," Nash reassured her. "We won't be separated."

"You won't divorce me?" she asked.

They had been arguing about this for a long time. She had often brought up divorce.

But now, thinking about all that Nash had done for her, she realized things were not as bad as they seemed.

She might never find another person like Nash, and their baby needed a father. Growing up in a healthy family was better than being alone.

be sure of Nash's feelings. She could not keep putting herself

said softly. "You were the

"Wasn't it you who made me think our marriage was just a transaction, saying all those hurtful things? No matter how lowly I might feel, I couldn't

she had wanted to make things work with him. Now that he was placating her, she

did not want to upset her further, so he conceded. "Okay, it's all my fault. You were right to criticize

his patient and submissive response, Nina felt inclined to

get a check-up,"

asked, "What kind of

something's wrong with my body Plus, I'm

that," Nash told her. "The doctors

touched her

doubtful. "Then why do I

"Maybe you bumped into something. Don't worry about

Nina said,

had check-ups before and had always been healthy, so she trusted his

and placed them in front of her.

advice. "Are

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