Nina's face looked a bit pale, but she put the phone back down. She lay on her side, listening to the sound of water running in the bathroom, feeling uneasy.

What had Nash been doing that afternoon? was he investigating the scene of the female corpse, or meeting with Miranda?

A sense of unease crept over Nina. She trusted Nash. They had been married for three years, and he had never treated her like he had recently.

She felt his affection and care deeply. She could see the love in his eyes, a love meant only for her. He had promised to love her forever, and that she would always be his Mrs. York.

Nash's unusual behavior made her feel there were things she did not know and things he might be hiding.

Lost in thought, she did not notice when Nash finished his shower. He walked out, drying, his hair with a towel, and looked at her to see if she was asleep.

Nina moved slightly and looked up at him.

Nash lowered his eyes and walked over slowly. "You're still awake?"

"I'm waiting for you," Nina replied.

Instinctively, Nina wrapped her

her hair. "What's

he had a call with Miranda. She saw the serious look on his face, and it was clear something was weighing heavily on him. If something, was troubling

sleep,"

lay flat on his back, staring at the ceiling. After a long pause, he said, "I'll be home late tomorrow.

had already closed her eyes but she opened

hugged her tightly. Nina had many questions, but in that moment, being

belly. "If there's anything going on, we

but he had to keep his feelings in check. He

her tighter, burying his face in her hair, not wanting

She had been feeling

into a deep sleep, while Nash stayed awake, watching

next day, Nina woke up around noon. Nash was already gone. She

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