Chapter -8.3 ( From Shadow To Light)

Days had turned into weeks since that fateful collision that had forever altered Ameera's life. The sterile hospital room had become her temporary sanctuary, a cocoon shielding her from the harsh realities of the world outside. In the hushed solitude, she had found solace, yet also a profound sense of isolation.

Ameera sat on the edge of the bed, her gaze fixed on the window beyond. The sunlight filtered through, casting a warm glow on her fragile form. The scars of her physical wounds had begun to heal, but the deeper scars, the ones that etched into her spirit, remained raw and throbbing.

The stranger, whose presence had become a constant in her life, sat across from her, his eyes filled with concern and a flicker of hope. He reached out tentatively, his hand hovering in the air, seeking connection yet wary of intruding upon her fragile state.

"How are you feeling today, Ameera?" his voice trembled slightly, betraying the emotions he desperately tried to contain. "The doctors say yo