Chapter 21 Human Kindness

Consciousness returns in pieces.

First, sound. The steady beep of monitors. Hushed voices speaking medical jargon I don't understand. The soft swish of curtains being drawn.

Then sensation. Clean sheets beneath me. The pull of an IV in my arm. A dull ache in my abdomen, muted by what must be some ...

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Chapters

1. Chapter 1 Stunned

2. Chapter 2 Broken

3. Chapter 3 Broken cont'd

4. Chapter 4 Bittersweet

5. Chapter 5 A flicker of hope

6. Chapter 6 Trap

7. Chapter 7 Discovery

8. Chapter 8 Whispers in the Dark

9. Chapter 9 Whispers in the Dark (cont'd)

10. Chapter 10 Damon's Discovery

11. Chapter 11 Damon's Discovery (cont'd)

12. Chapter 12 Found

13. Chapter 13 The Plan

14. Chapter 14 Stella's Discovery

15. Chapter 15 Stella's Rage

16. Chapter 16 False Witness

17. Chapter 17 False Witness (cont'd)

18. Chapter 18 The Border

19. Chapter 19 The Border (cont'd)

20. Chapter 20 The Collapse

21. Chapter 21 Human Kindness

22. Chapter 22 Devastating News

23. Chapter 23 Recovery

24. Chapter 24 Recovery (cont'd)

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