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Back in America

Vanessa's heart pounded as she hurried through the bustling lobby of the hospital, her heels echoing on the tiled floor. She dodged around people, her eyes fixed on the receptionist desk.

Reaching it, she leaned slightly against the counter, trying to catch her breath. The receptionist looked up, giving her a polite questioning smile.

"I'm here to see Veronica Rodriguez." She said, her voice tinged with a sense of urgency.

The receptionist finger flew over the keyboard.

"Are you family?" She asked glancing up.

"Yes. I'm her daughter." Vanessa replied.

"Take the elevator to the first floor and turn to your left. Room 102 will be on your right."

"Thank you" Vanessa replied already moving towards the elevator.

As she stood in front of the room, she took in a deep breath before pushing the door open and stepping inside.

She met her Mom lying on the bed, with an IV drip connected to her. She looked pale, but her eyes were open. Her dad seating beside her on a small chair.

"Mom" she called
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Maribeth D. Vibal
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