Mackenzie POV
Mackenzie heard the beeping of a monitor.
She smelled the stench of disinfectant.
She struggled to open her eyes, pain coming from her abdomen.
As Mackenzie opened her eyes, she saw a bright light. As she tried to let her eyes adjust, she noticed white walls surrounding her.
After a while, her eyes fell on an old lady sitting next to her bed, silently rocking back and forth. She had never seen this woman before in her life.
“Eum, hello?” Mackenzie said hesitantly, looking at the woman, who was knitting what seemed to be a shawl.
“Hello dear, finally awake I see. It’s about time.” The woman’s voice sounded ancient.
“I don’t mean to be rude, but who are you?” Mackenzie asked, making the woman chuckle.
“I’m Selene, the hospital's volunteer. I keep people who are i
