On that bleak morning, the hospital bore silent witness to the deep sorrow shared among Nate’s group. The air around them felt heavy, as if it, too, was burdened by the unspoken grief. The road leading to the hospital was shrouded in a thin mist, reflecting the darkness of their emotions.Nate walked with a heavy step, his head bowed, his mind filled with memories of Elias. Every step felt like carrying an unbearable weight. Beside him, Rachel walked with a vacant stare, her eyes swollen and red, the traces of tears that seemed to have never stopped since the bad news arrived.“Elias…” Rachel whispered, her voice barely audible. Every time his name crossed her mind, her chest tightened, as if something was pressing down hard on her heart. She still couldn’t believe that Elias, the friend who had become a part of her life, was now gone.Nate glanced briefly at Rachel, seeing how devastated his friend was. He felt the same deep sorrow, but Nate knew that Rachel was carrying an even heav
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