Dance Puppy, Dance
Jay_Chula
“What’s wrong, doctor?” Elena’s worry etched onto her face and various thoughts roamed her mind while her chest tightened and became heavier.
“Do you believe in God and miracles?” The doctor’s smile softened his words as he looked at Elena.
Elena narrowed her eyes, shaking her head dumbfoundedly. “No, I don’t believe in anything like that.” The loss of her parents had shattered her faith long ago.
“Then maybe you should, because a miracle just happened,” the doctor’s grin widened.
“What do you mean?” Elena’s confusion mingled with the lump forming in her throat, tears pooling in her eyes. Her chest felt both relieved and heavy with emotion and the bright and shallow ambiance of the lights added to her tension.
“You’re not dying anymore,” the doctor announced, his excitement changing the aura in the room.