chapter 149

Tubes and monitors surrounded the hospital bed, indicating that this was a place of healing. A sense of anticipation hung in the air as Vihaan, Kinza, Armaan, and Khushi quietly entered the room, their steps muffled by the plush hospital carpet.

Vihaan, , entered first, his eyes reflecting a mix of concern and relief. Kinza followed, her eyes red-rimmed from recent tears, clutching a bouquet of colorful flowers. Armaan walked beside Kinza, his thoughtful gaze scanning the room, while Khushi, the youngest, brought up the rear, her face a blend of innocence and apprehension.

Sukoon, lying in the hospital bed, turned her head as they entered, her pale face breaking into a weak smile upon seeing her friends. Her voice was barely above a whisper as she spoke, "Hey, guys..."

Vihaan, his voice laced with a gentle concern, moved closer to her bedside. "Hey, Sukoon. How are you feeling?"

Sukoon's lips curled into a faint smile. "A little bit better, I think. The pain is easing up."

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