Honey

The haze in my mind started to dissipate. I could smell disinfectant cloying in a sterile environment. My body felt numb. Heavy. An ache across my midsection. Slowly, a subtle beeping noise ruminated in my ears.

Everything felt foggy, and I felt so lethargic. My limbs were like lead. Then I heard a familiar voice.

“David…she’s waking up.”

Is that my mom? What was she doing in my bedroom? Why was she at the vineyard? My ...