Chapter 79 — Between Shadows and Promises

(Point of View: Sofía Rojas)

The hospital corridor felt like a frozen sea. No one spoke loudly; no one moved without weighing every step. The tension hung in the air like thick smoke that seeped into your skin. My hands were numb, my heart racing, and my body exhausted from waiting so long. Every time a door opened, a phone rang, or a stretcher rolled past, hope and fear flared at the same time.

It was in that heavy stillness that Fabián Castell appeare