Nina's face was smeared with dirt and tears, looking utterly disheveled. When she tried to stand up, she had no strength left and fainted. Nash caught her just in time. Now, Nina was quiet, with tears still streaming down her cheeks.

Nash's deep eyes fixed on her as he gently wiped away her tears.

"Captain," someone called out.

At that moment, they were all there.

Nash cradled Nina in his arms. "Clean this place up," he ordered.

Scarlett's face turned pale, and she hesitated. "Is that it? She will be heartbroken."

Nash replied, "If we don't do this, she'll have nothing but death. As long as she's alive, there's hope. Even if this child is gone, she must live."

To Nash, Nina's life was more important than the child's. Even if she hated him for it, he would accept that.

fell silent, unable to bear seeing

care of the rest," Nash instructed Scarlett. "Keep her

"I understand. I won't let

back to her room. He laid her on the bed and began to clean her face and hands, removing the dirt from her nails. Seeing her injured hands made his heart ache. He repeated

that once she woke up and realized the child was gone, she would never forgive him. She would hate him

upset and agitated, he watched her while she was unconscious. When the sun began to set, Nash slowly stood up. He leaned over and gently kissed her lips before leaving. Nash said nothing as

to

knowing these words would also come

"Will do."

fell into complete silence. Even the usually bustling hospital seemed

of a performance, evoking a sense of sadness. That was how Scarlett felt. She had finally found a sense of home, only for it to scatter again.

she had tasks to complete. For Nina, and for those she cared about, she would

later, Nina woke up. The first thing she

was overjoyed. "Nina, you're finally awake. You've

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