NORA
My eyes opened slowly and the first thing I saw was a white ceiling, bright lights, and a hospital smell that I already knew way too well at this point.
I blinked once, twice, and my brain was still trying to catch up with where I was and what was happening around me.
"She's awake,"
That was Wren and she was already grabbing my arm before I could even process anything. Her eyes were red and swollen like she had been crying for a really long time, and suddenly there were people everywhere, voices coming from every direction, movement all around the bed.
"Nora hey, can you hear me, are you okay,"
"Don't sit up yet,"
"Give her space please, give her space,"
"Nora look at me,"
"I'm okay," I said, and my voice came out rough and strange, like something that hadn't been used in
