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.

bed. Instinctively, Nina wrapped her arms around his waist and rested her head on

her

saw the serious look on his face, and

sleep,"

at the ceiling. After a long

closed her eyes but she opened them again. "Alright,

many questions, but in that moment, being held

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

he had to keep his feelings in check. He felt a mix of helplessness

burying his face in her hair, not wanting her to see his

She had been feeling more

deep sleep, while Nash stayed awake, watching her sleep. He could not bring himself to

woke up around noon. Nash was already gone.

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