My father and wife never got along for the longest time, and it seemed they never would until he fell into a coma. When he finally awoke, he shared a shocking revelation about her, changing the trajectory of all our lives.
The day we’d prayed for finally came! After a year in a coma, my dad opened his eyes! His eyelashes fluttered like a butterfly tentatively landing after a storm, and at one point, his lips curved into the faintest of smiles. Relief flooded me, but I wasn’t aware that my celebration would be short-lived.
I felt like I could breathe for the first time in months because my dad was back. We had waited so long for this moment. It has been so long that it felt surreal to see him awake!
My family and I had been alerted by the doctors that he seemed to be coming around, so we started visiting together as often as possible.
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