“Again, Miss Charlene. One more time.”Charlene looked at the short flight of steps in front of her.“Are you sure you don't have an easier assignment for me?”Her physical therapist, Nina, folded her arms.“You walked the entire rehabilitation corridor yesterday. Surely three steps won't defeat you.”“Three steps?” Charlene glanced at the staircase. “Those look like thirty.”Nina laughed.“Come on. Hold the railing.”Charlene placed her hand against it.“Slowly,” Nina instructed. “Put your right foot on the first step.”Charlene did as she was told. Her leg trembled, but she managed to lift herself.“Good. Now the other foot.”She followed.When she reached the second step, she stopped.“Can I complain now?”“You can complain after the third.”“That's a terrible arrangement.”“Keep moving.”Charlene shook her head, smiling despite herself.With Nina beside her, she climbed the final step.“There,” Nina said. “You did it.”Charlene looked down at the steps she had just climbed.“I did
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