A Struggle To Remember’

The hospital monitors hummed in the background as Alexa slowly opened her eyes. The lights pierced through her skull like a knife, with a bandage wrapped around her head.

She blinked, her vision disoriented, then adjusted slowly to the sterile white ceiling.

Her once vibrant eyes were now glassy with confusion.

A nurse noticed her stir and rushed to her side.

“She's awake! Doctor, she's awake!”

Footsteps echoed into the room. Roman De Luca entered moments ...