Dana glanced at Joan when she felt her moving from her position on the hospital bed. Shortly after, Joan opened her eyes, and Dana noticed her gaze wandering around before settling on her. She smiled as their eyes met. "How are you feeling, Joan?" she asked her. There was a moment of silence. "I-I'm okay now," she replied, her voice still a bit groggy perhaps due to the anesthesia injected into her. Dana was right in suspecting that Joan's illness was not a simple ulcer; she was right in suspecting that Joan was suffering from appendicitis. Because when the two of them went to the hospital for her to see a doctor and after the tests were conducted, the doctor said that the girl had appendicitis and needed to have surgery immediately because it was already severe. The doctor warned that

