The air in the Xelt Manor was heavy with tension as Augustin tried to rouse Adrian from his deep, unresponsive state. His normally calm demeanor had fractured, worry etched into his delicate features. When Adrian remained still, Augustin picked up his phone with trembling hands and called Lucas, the one person he trusted to help in such a situation.
Lucas was in Ethan's room, meticulously checking his vitals, when the call came. Augustin's voice was hurried and panicked, the words tumbling out before Lucas could even greet him.
"Adrian's not waking up. I've tried everything, Lucas. He's... he's pale, and it's like he's not there anymore."
The weight of those words hit Lucas like a brick. He straightened, alarm flashing across his face. "I'll be there immediately," he said, already moving to grab his medical bag.
