Chapter: 2153

Then, Alberto prepared to rest for the night.

However, before he could settle in, a knock on the door disrupted his plans, and Allen's voice echoed from the other side. “Alberto, are you asleep?"

Alberto remained silent, a whirlwind of emotions swirling within him upon hearing his brother's voice. He wasn't quite ready to face him just yet.

"Alberto, I'm aware you're awake," Allen added. "I'd like to talk."

"Come in," Alberto said in a deep voice.