Sonia I woke up to a hum, a soft, steady hum of machines, and something warm pressing against my arm. My eyelids were heavy, like someone had glued them shut, but I forced them open.The lights were low, not like the fluorescent prison lights, but softer, gentler, like early morning. I blinked again, slower this time, and turned my head.There were white walls, pale blue curtains and a beeping sound near my ear.There was a nurse sitting by my bed, scribbling on a chart. I didn’t understand where I was at first so I tried to sit up.“Whoa… no, no, no,” the nurse said quickly, standing and placing a hand on my shoulder. “You need to relax, sweetheart. You’ve been unconscious for over a day.” She said calmly. “Where… where am I?” I croaked. My throat was dry like sandpaper. Even talking hurt.“You’re at County General,” she said gently. “They brought you in from the prison. The clinic there couldn’t handle your injuries.”Everything started rushing back at once… Camila, the fight, fis
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