Nina pushed Nash away. "Go do what you need to do. As long as my child is alive..."

"Are you saying you don't want me anymore?"

Nash could not bear to hear the rest of her words. His bloodshot eyes were fixed on Nina, his gaze intense and full of emotion. The redness in his eyes spread, and layers of sorrow seemed to rise within him.

He knew that after being away for five years and suddenly reappearing, she would be angry and blame him. But he had no way to fight fate, no way to appear before her as the broken man he had been.

Nina felt a surge of emotion, her blood rushing to her head. She looked at Nash, noting the scar on his forehead and the strands of white hair. Her heart ached intensely.

She reached out to touch his face. "You have your position and your obligations. Nash, I can't stop you, and I can't help you. All I want now is my child."

She was desperate to return to Orion, to make up for the five years she had missed as his mother.

Nash's heart was in agony. He would rather Nina scream at him, hit him, blame him, rather than understand him.

to say more, but he felt a metallic taste in his throat and suppressed it. "Eat something first. I'll go get something and be right back," he said hoarsely, placing the bowl of

Eugene Xander

into his hand, and handed them to Nash. Nash swallowed

has sent

Nash to inherit the position. If Nash withdrew

determination crossed Nash's

him, already saying she did not want him. If he left now, he knew she would never see him again. "Keep an eye on

"Yes, sir."

Eugene watched Nash leave.

brought back, someone he had pulled from the brink of death

the President assigned Eugene to watch over and protect Nash. He had

and severe skin injuries. Over the following

more than

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