THIRTY NINE
Beep beep beep
That was the only sound that could be heard in Aaliyah's room. The one she was being tended to in.
She felt herself slipping back into consciousness and she willed herself back where she was. In the dark. She didn't want to see the light again. She was tired already. She didn't want any more share of the troubles of reality and consciousness.
Natasha gasped when she saw Aaliyah's hands moving through the sheets. The machine had began beeping a nice rhythm however her hopes were crushed when she saw her stop moving. She hoped and prayed to God that the girl's living will dominated her will to give up on life. If it went the other way round, it wouldn't help matters.
She hated that Aaliyah was a very stubborn and strong willed person. She liked that trait of h
