“Promise me that you will always be safe and sound. Never take any risks that could harm your life. Okay?”
William did not promise him. Instead, he calmly patted the man’s back to assure him.
“Will?” A knock was heard from outside and the two men instantly retracted from their embrace and adjusted their clothes and expressions.
“Come in, Sam,” It was Samantha’s voice and William invited her in.
Samantha entered the room and rushed to William’s side before hugging him hard.
“Ahh, Sam, I can’t breathe,” William joked. He understood that, just like the elder brother, this younger sister too was scared and worried about him. He did not want to handle the tension in the room any longer and tried to joke.
Sam released him and punched him on the shoulder lightly, “You are still joking aroun
