CHAPTER 56 SAIRAH I struggled to open my eyes, the difficulty was real, as if a big block of rock was placed on top of my head, blocking my eyelids from opening. Plus the pain in my head, which even the slightest movement made me want to weep. But— I had to try. Slowly, I tried again, and again, until an eyelid successfully opened and the other one followed. It was good that the lights were toned down, the lights in the corners did not directly hit my eyes, but, I was concerned about the blurry images wherever my sight focused. I was so afraid that my eyesight had been damaged, I closed my eyes again, and whispered to myself, “Please lord no–” On top of that, the pain in my head was excruciating and it aggravated the more I moved…Oh Jesus, what could have happened to me? I knew I wa

