NELSON ESTATE The light in the room was dim, with heavy curtains drawn tightly across the windows to keep the room warm KNOCK! A soft knock echoed from the door. "Come in," Marcus said, his voice hoarse. The door creaked open, and his father, Edmund Nelson, entered the room. Behind him was Marcus's younger brother, Eric, who had just returned from a long trip abroad. Eric, seeing Marcus's condition, froze at the doorway. His eyes widened in shock and disbelief. Marcus lay on his bed, his breathing shallow. His hand was heavily bandaged, as a result of the gunshot wound from Miguel's subordinate. His jaw was wrapped too, due to the injuries from Miguel's punches. "So Miguel did this to you? What is this I'm seeing, father?" Eric finally managed to ask, he was furious as he stepp

