'The bonemarrow donated was our last chance to break the comma, we have no idea why her body rejected it, it should have worked, but it didn't' The doctor said.
The look on dad's face was so heartbreaking. The words were so heavy on him that he fell on his knees and cried like a little baby, letting out a scream that startled even the doctor.
'Are you sure? How can you be sure?' dad said now on the floor. I tried to console him but he was too devastated to even see me there. 'You said that the surgery would work,' I said and both the doctor and dad looked at me. Wondering how a child could understand all that. Dad pulled me close and hugged me so hard that it felt like he was squeezing me.
'It should have worked, but it didn't, her brain hasn't been active for so long and maybe that's why her body rejected the transplant. As justice, the final decision is yours and yours alone,' the doctor continued, and dad let go. From the back Elya came and for the first time the innocent child saw her father in tears and broken.
'Daddy, will mummy go sleep?' She asked and dad broke. 'Do it,' he said and the doctor cut her off the lifeline. That's where it all started. That's where you created us. And that's when the ICU door opened and then Yasrun came to the front...
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ELYA (Don't Let Me Front)
Mystery / ThrillerWe are all you. Why did you admit us into a psyche ward? one of us must have done something and now you are punishing all of us? As they tell their stories inconsistencies and 'gaps' will start showing. You didn't admit yourself here, one of them...
