ESTEBAN The walk from the car to inside the hospital walls felt like an unending journey. Eliana trailed quietly behind me. A heavy feeling settled in my gut.“Fabian, how is he doing?” I rushed out, dreading the response.“He’s fine, Don,” he said, flashing a smile at Eliana.“Take her to him, Nacho,” I ordered Ignacio, who stood right behind Eliana.I watched as Nacho led Eliana to Scott’s ward.“What is it?”“Don, you should see the doctor. Scott’s condition has deteriorated,” Fabian said, lowering his head.“He was fine yesterday...”My feet moved before I even realized it. I burst through the doctor's office. The doctor sprang up from his seat, his eyes widening as I approached him.In a few long strides, I had him backed up against the wall, my grip tight around his collar.“What did you do to him?” I said through gritted teeth, my hand pressing hard on his windpipe.He let out a few choked sounds. I let go of him. He gasped for air, coughing violently.“I swear it was unexpect
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