~Eliza~Tingles spread from my head to my toes.I kept my eyes closed for a moment longer, trying to keep reality from rushing back in, but it was useless. Slowly, I opened my eyes.The ceiling above me was high and cream-coloured, with a pale light fixture at its centre. I turned my head and noticed someone else sitting in a chair closer to the bed. The moment I moved, she was on her feet and at my side.“You’re awake,” she said, beaming at me. “How are you feeling?”My mouth was dry, I felt like shit, and I had lost everything I worked for, I wanted to say.I tried to push myself upright and she rushed forward to help me, adjusting the pillows behind me. I blinked and suddenly, there was a woman dressed in a white coat beside me.“Hello. My name is Sandy and I am your doctor,” she said briskly and shone a small light briefly into each of my eyes.“Follow my movement, please,” she continued as she moved a finger back and forth before my eyes.I did as she asked and she nodded before
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