Chapter Thirty Seven

Ariana

I woke up feeling totally numb. All the parts of my body felt totally heavy. I could hardly open my eyes. When I had a clear look around me, I realized I am in a hospital. Then I remember all that happened when I was on my way from the interview. The driver was trying to avoid a truck and we ran into a tree. I remember everything until I passed out. I don't know when I got here or how I got here.

Mother walks into the room and her eyes dart to me.

"Oh, sweetie. You are finally awake," I big smile forms on her face as she walks to me.

"She is," dad's voice sounds from beside me and I realize that he has been sleeping in the chair beside the bed. He looks so tired and his hair is messed up.

"Aria, I am glad you are finally awake," mom says while holding my face in her hands.

"How long have I been here?" I ask, reading the time on the clock which shows Seven o'clock.

"Today is the second day," she responds. Oh, that long?

"Don't stress about it honey. Let me go and get the doc