tThe beep beep and whirling sounds of machines met Tessa as she opened her eyes to a brightly lit room. A sharp jarring on one side of her head from the brightness in the room caused her to wince and shut her eyes back immediately.“Oh Tessa, you are awake. Thank God.” She heard a voice exclaim and ran hurriedly to her side. She winced again as the pain in her head throbbed gently and opened her eyes to meet a very worried Derek.What had happened? Where was she and why was Derek here? She wasn’t thinking out loud but Derek’s voice floated in almost immediately, as though he was reading her thoughts.“You were in an accident. You got hit and have been in a coma. How are you feeling now?” He said in between rushed breathing.“How long have I been here?” Tessa asked weakly.“About a month.” Derek responded with a small frown and reached out to feel her temperature.“What do you mean a month?” She asked, wide eyed in disbelief. “How? Last thing I remember was some people dragging me into
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