Monike Monike woke up after her surgery. Her head felt heavy, not the same kind of pain that she had after the accident, but an uneasy heaviness. As soon as she was up, Doctor Maggie arrived with a big smile. She checked all the charts and her vitals and announced, “you are doing great. If things remain this way, you may leave the hospital tonight. I still want you to visit me every alternate day for a few days, but I am sure that you can go back home in seven to ten days.” Monike smiled back at her and asked something that was bothering her, “Do I need to come back for a surgery to remove these plates?” She touched the dressing on her head. “No, not needed unless you really want them removed. The plates get integrated with the skull and they have a minimal chance of getting rejected b

