The hospital corridor stretched endlessly before Kabir, its sterile white walls reflecting the harsh fluorescent lights that buzzed overhead. The air was thick with the antiseptic scent of disinfectant, mingling with the faint metallic tang of medical equipment. Nurses in crisp blue scrubs moved with practiced efficiency, their soft-soled shoes squeaking against the polished linoleum floor. The distant hum of machinery and the occasional murmur of voices created a somber symphony, a reminder of the fragility of life within these walls. Kabir, his broad shoulders tense and his jaw clenched, stood before a trembling doctor, his fingers gripping the man’s white coat collar with barely restrained fury. His dark eyes burned with a mix of fear and rage, his usually neatly combed black hair now

