Clara
"Days?"
She nods, and something inside me... clenches.
That can't be.
"That doesn't make sense..."
My voice comes out more tense.
"I... I was..."
I stop, because I don't know what I was going to say. I can't finish the thought, and that... That really scares me.
"Calm down," the doctor says. "Don't force it."
But I need to, I need to understand.
"Mom..." I look at her. "What else happened?"
She hesitates, I can see it. And that puts me on alert.
"Tell me," I insist.
My voice is firmer now.
"I want to know."
She looks at the doctors, as if asking permission. They barely nod, and then... she speaks.
"You had an accident leaving work... You were in an important meeting with your partners."
I nod slowly.
"Partners?" "What partners?" I murmured.
"What you remember as j
