He did not dare take the risk. Even if he gambled with Miranda's life, he feared the other side would not buy it!

Hearing his words, Nina felt a twinge of heartache. The long period of tension between them had left her to face everything on her own. It was too tough.

Despite putting on a brave front, being in love made her vulnerable. Now, as she listened to him, her eyes welled up with tears.

Tears started to fall unintentionally. Her grief and sorrow poured out like a waterfall.

Nash saw her trembling shoulders and knew she was hurting. He immediately went over and pulled her into his arms.

"I'm sorry," he whispered softly. "I'm so sorry for everything you've been through."

He knew how tough it had been for her. She was pregnant without her husband by her side and he had put her through so much. He felt immense guilt.

But compared to her life, this was the only way he could protect her.

repaid but a life

we face it together? Do you think bearing it alone is better? Aren't we supposed to be a team? Do you know what being married means? It means facing every difficulty together, but you left me behind! You might think you're a hero, but I don't accept it! I

nothing but tenderness and affection. Even if she were to stab him

to suffer, not even a bit. I'd trade my life to make sure you suffer less. Do you understand?

was his conviction, his way of protecting

the poison she had been given would cause her immense pain, and he was

Even though he knew Wilfred was willing to help, he couldn't help but be selfish. He wanted to protect

her grievances from the past few months. She had been suppressing her emotions for so long that she was on

say she forgave

"I need to go to

with you?" Nina

but you stay and

Nina finally smiled. "Okay."

touched her

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