Ava opened her eyes gradually, feeling disoriented. She fluttered a few times to become accustomed to the brightness of the room, and her thoughts raced through her mind. She took a deep breath and closed her eyes for a moment, trying to recollect her thoughts. Where am I? She mumbled. Her thoughts were quickly distracted by the sound of approaching footsteps. The door opened, and she felt her heart catch in her throat as a young man entered the room. A gentle smile spread across his face as he greeted Ava. “I see you are awake,” he said, and Ava raised her eyebrows. “You are at the college clinic, and I am Dr. Mark.” He went on to explain the circumstances of Ava's arrival. “You passed out at the college and were brought here by the administrators and a close friend,” he said.Dr. Mark asked Ava how she was feeling, and she responded that she was feeling fine. “I just have a slight headache,” she said, “but since I passed out, I can leave now. I have to go to class anyway.”
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