077“I can’t feel my legs… Andrea, I can’t feel my legs!”His father’s voice filled the hospital room, it was loud, broken, and shaking like a man who had just been pushed into darkness.Andrea stood beside the bed, his hands hanging helplessly by his sides.The man on the bed—once strong, once full of life— now looked small. His hospital gown was loose on his body, his face pale, his eyes red from crying.“I can’t feel anything!” his father cried again, trying to move his legs under the white sheet, yet nothing happened.He hit the bed with his fist.“Why are they not moving?!” he shouted.Andrea quickly stepped forward.“Dad… please calm down—”“Don’t tell me to calm down!” his father snapped, his voice breaking in the middle. “Your mother is gone, Andrea! She is gone!”His father’s chest rose and fell heavily as tears rolled down his cheeks.“I watched everything burn…” he said weakly, his voice dropping now, turning into something softer… something painful. “I called her name… I
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