"Why isn't Mobius here yet?" Richard's concern for his brother grew as he realized Mobius hadn't shown up despite their earlier call.

Pearl, too, found it strange. It had been over two hours, so the race must have ended. She attempted to reach Mobius on the phone again, but there was no answer.

"No luck. He might still be occupied with something," Pearl remarked, trying to ease Richard's worry.

Richard couldn't shake off the feeling that something was wrong. "He wouldn't be this late without a reason."

Pearl attempted to reassure him. "Maybe his coach had something urgent to discuss with him. You heard how strict he is."

"But..."

isn't a kid

his phone rang, displaying a Wyncrest number. His

"Is this Mister Richard? Your brother was involved in an accident during the race and is currently in the ER." Richard's

"Central Hospital."

It

to Pearl, "He was in an accident and

dropping her phone. "What? An

the news

Pearl reached out and took his hand. "Why don't

needs to be here for Esther. I'll go

soundly asleep. After considering his point, she understood and released

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