The room smelled heavily of disinfectant.Machines hummed softly,beeping steady in the corner. The blinds were drawn halfway, letting in slices of morning light that painted pale lines across the hospital bed.Aria laid still on the bed, drifting between consciousness. Sometimes she heard muffled words, the doctor doing his rounds, a woman’s sob, a man’s voice that she somehow knew. Felt very familiar.“You’re safe now.”It was what the voice always said.When she tried to move, her body wouldn’t respond. Everything felt heavy; her limbs, her chest, her eyelids. But whenever that voice spoke, her heartbeat kicked weakly in reply. But it all felt like she was stuck in a dream..“Her vitals are stable,” the doctor said, flipping through a chart. “The sedatives are long out of her system, but she's....refusing to wake up. It’s likely trauma-induced coma. Her body’s way of protecting itself.”Damian stood by the window, arms folded as he listened to the doctor. His face looked hollowed ou
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