Heart Over Duty

Dario's POV.

As I slowly opened my eyes, the harsh, sterile lights of the hospital room greeted me. Disoriented and weak, I blinked several times until the blurry figures around me came into focus. There was Lina, her eyes filled with worry and relief, and my family standing by her side, their faces etched with concern.

"Lina..." I whispered, my voice barely audible.

Her eyes lit up with tears of