Family Concerns
As concern quietly spread, a few family members approached me with hesitant, worried expressions. Their uncertainty was palpable, as if they were bracing for bad news. Hoping to diffuse the tension, I offered a reassuring smile and said, “It’s just a family discussion—nothing to worry about!” My words seemed to ease their minds, at least for the moment. Yet, beneath the surface, the tension lingered, subtle but unmistakable, like a storm biding its time.

Family Concerns
