Pain.....voices...."Hey, hey boy, wake up"...... "I think he is dead"...... "No his heart is still beating"..... "Hey boy come on, don't die on me" .....pain....voices...pain....
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"You know who he is?"......"No idea doc, we found him on the road".....pain....."You think he is a soldier?"....."But he is still a boy"....pain....."Maybe if he wakes up"....."It would be a miracle though"......silence.....pain....
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Sheets...pain....running water...pain...soft voices....pain....soft hands....pain....
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"You think he will be okay?"......"It is a miracle he is still alive"...pain..."We cannot say anything about permanent damage"......"He has not woken up once"....pain...."His vitals are all fine"...."If he would just wake up".......
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"He's waking up!" ...voices.... "Quick, get the doctor!" .... "Hey boy!" .... "Yeah look he opens his eyes" ...light.... "Can you hear us?".... "Hey take it easy......HEY" ...pain... "You can't stand up!"..... "Here give him this".... hands.....pain....voices....pain....silence....
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Cold.....rain.....thunder.....can't breathe....cold hands....air....please....it burns....it hurts.....no its okay.....let me die....dark eyes....blood.....it hurts....let go...."hey boy, boy!" .... "He's dreaming"...."Give him something, he's hurting himself"......cold....pain...silence....
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Silence....alone....no one....green eyes.....tears.....blood.....red hands....music....anyone....save me....tears....screams....water....deep.....deeper.....sinking....can't breathe......let go.....let go......
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War Is Over
Short StoryAfter the last battle of a war, the young pianist and soldier Hajime wakes up in a hospital. He is invited to live with a family until he regains his strength, and there in that home a painful realization leads to a new start. It's a short story, b...
