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Chapter 783

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Chapter 783

Nate wrapped Lena in his arms. "I'm sorry..."

He'd said that more times than "I love you," and honestly, she was over it.

"Then go," she said, gently peeling his arms off

He kissed her neck softly, lingering. "I'll try to make it back for lunch."

"There's no need," she replied, her voice steady. "Nate, let's break up."

Nate froze. "Lena..."

"Keira's uncle and aunt passed away. Yesterday," she said, her voice breaking just enough to show the weight of it.

Nate's brows knit. "What? That's impossible-her aunt wasn't that bad

their lives. Hand

Lena's face twisted with pain he'd never

mood shift last night, but he was too

could've waited

survive just to keep suffering," she said

you saying this is

just made time for the surgery, given them even a sliver

"No.

you breaking up with me?"

you're amazing-brilliant, even. But you're

gaze dropped as

"Lena...

jobs are huge. I get-that love isn't all romance and roses. But isn't the point of being with someone to have a safe place? Someone to lean on when you're exhausted? Someone who's there when it

don't have that.

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even when you're here, your mind'somewhere elsework, patients, emergencies.

a boyfriend care, tine,

lips. "So

his throat tight. He couldn't

want to admit: when she'd been kidnapped and

hadn't been there.

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