Chapter 106 Lost Forever

• Allison
• Gazing out the car window, the blur of trees and buildings slowly morphed into familiar landmarks, signaling my return home. Two months of darkness, therapy, and struggling to find myself again were finally behind me. The memories of those endless days trapped in a hospital bed still lingered like an open wound.
• I had shut out my mom, Tom, Jayden, and Sally, insisting they give me space. The only way to heal, I had convinced myself, was to be left alone. But now, as the taxi rolled to a stop in front of our house, I felt a mix of emotions swirling inside me. How would they react to the new me, the me who had been shattered by their betrayal?