James and Alex followed the nurse all the way to the entrance of the ICU as Emily was wheeled in. But just as they reached the door, the nurse firmly blocked their way. They could only watch, helpless, as Emily was pushed into the ward.
"James, if anything happens to Emily, don't ever expect me to call you my brother again." Alex clenched his teeth, spitting out every word before turning away. He didn't spare James a single glance as he stormed out of the hospital.
Blame it on his own weakness. If only he'd stood up for Emily earlier, had the guts to go against his brother's authority and taken her away… maybe she wouldn't be lying there like that now.
Things were different now. From this moment on, he wasn't just going to follow James blindly. Once Emily woke up, he'd take her
