Chapter 36 At The Brink Of Death

• Alexander’s gaze locked with Emilio’s one last time, filled with love even as life slipped away. Emilio screamed and rushed back to Alexander’s side.
• “Uncle Alex!” he cried. A faint smile lingered on Alexander’s lips.
• “You need to go, Emilio,” Alexander managed to say, blood spilling from his mouth until he fell silent. One of the men approached Alexander’s body and touched him, but Emilio bit his hand away.