302: A Dear Brother’s Concern

Alex, worn from the emotional toll of his recent health scare, found no solace in the empty hospital room, its silence punctuated only by the quiet beep of the heart monitor. The truth was, he hadn't only been neglecting his physical health but his mental peace too, caught between his personal failings and the family dramas that never seemed to end. When Emma had left the hospital room, the air had shifted, filling Alex with a profound loneliness that seemed to echo off the sterile walls. Nazboi, noticing the palpable shift in atmosphere, lingered at the doorway, his expression fraught with concern. "Boss, I understand you're telling us not to bother Emma anymore. I get it, she has her own life... her family to think about." Nazboi hesitated, the words catching in his throat as he considered his next words carefully. Alex, his gaze distant, nodded slowly. "Yes, her family... Her brothers especially wouldn't take kindly to us dragging her back into our mess. I've imposed on he