Chapter FifteenEsther“Esther, How are you feeling?”The therapist asked, smiling at me as he massaged my limbs.I shut my eyes tight, “I feel relieved, I feel like I'm healing and one day I will finally walk again.” “You will walk again, Esther, you are making so much progress!”The doctor said, smiling up at me.I smiled back at her, my gaze darting across the ward trying to distract myself from the pain I was feeling. I concentrated on the sound of the nurses murmuring outside the door.The therapist stopped massaging my legs, she looked up at me.” Esther, can you stand on your own for three minutes?”I froze, he wanted me to stand straight without the support of my cane. It sounded like an impossible task, what if I fell to the ground and sustained an injury?“I don't think I'm ready to do that, I need the support of my cane.” “I want you to have faith in yourself, you can do it, Esther, you can walk again, you just have to believe in yourself!” the therapist encouraged.I shook
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