Maxine Stone s New LifeChapter 74
My eyes hurt, so I didn't want to open them, but my mouth was so dry that I could not hold out any longer. The light hurt my eyes, even though there was only a night light burning somewhere in the corner of the unfamiliar room. I really didn't know where I was or how I got there. I wondered if I had been tortured. Whatever happened to me was bad enough, so that I had blocked it out. It took me only a few minutes to recognize my surroundings as a generic hospital room. If it was a hospital...