Chapter 25

Maxine woke up in a place she was familiar with. Everything she could see was white, the ceiling, the wall, and even the bed. It was like a deja vu for her. It seemed that it had already happened. She looked around and hoped that she could see her handsome angel again, but this time he didn’t appear. She waited for Stanley to appear, but he didn’t. She wondered where she was and suddenly remembered she was with Stacey at the mall the day before. She felt dizzy and her world turned black. When she looked out the window, the sun has risen, so she panicked. She thought of how long she has been there lying and sleeping. “‘Where am I?” she voiced, and maybe the nurse who just came in heard her.

“You’re in the hospital. Please calm down, Ma’am,” the nurse said.

“Hey, nurse! Is this a hospital? And what is your name?” Maxine asked again.

“I’m Nurse Catherine, Ma’am. My friend told me that you were brought here yesterday unconscious. It’s her off today, so she asked me to