She woke up feeling empty.
It was like something was missing, but she was not sure what. But she sure felt a lot of pain in the lower part of her body. She blinked her eyes several times, realizing she was not in her room.
It was not her house.
The lights were bright, and the walls and ceilings were white, but she did not recognize the place until she had seen her surroundings. Rotating her head, she saw the machines around her.
"Anybody out there." She whispered, trying to make sense of her surrounding. She needed answers as she searched her memories for an explanation.
She closed her eyes for a second, hoping to clear her mind. Then, she opened it again to see her husband walking toward her with a smile. But there was something wrong.
She had noticed it in his eyes as he approached closer. Embedded deep in those orbs, she could see the sadness. Despite the smile on his lips, something was bothering him.
But what?