Sherlyn sighed and closed the file before looking at the woman seated across from her.
"There does not appear to be a problem with your reports for the time being, Mrs. Erna, but your earlier medical history indicates that you endured stagnation for a few years before waking up, as well as a heart injury from which you fortunately recovered. May I ask what happened to you that your body suffered so badly for years and only now you have regained your stability?" she inquired, leaning forward on the table, her hands clasped and her eyes peering attentively at Erna.
Erna pressed her lips together, anticipating this question. She realized that in order to begin a session, she needed to be completely honest with her doctor.
"I was shot right in the heart," she added after a little pause.
Sherlyn was surprised by her confession. Her eyelids fluttered with surprise.
