Gia I heard music all around me, but everything was dark. Was I completely blind again? Then I heard laughter and I walked to my right where I heard it come from. Suddenly, there was a spotlight and tears sprang to my eyes as I saw Gregory and my mother. They were dancing, and Gregory lifted her effortlessly like he used to do with me. Did I die? It was the only reason I could think of if I saw my best friend and mother dancing together. Laughter came again as he set her down and then twirled her. She stopped and smiled at me. They both had radiant smiles as they looked. “Gia!” They both said at the same time. I ran to them, and they engulfed me in their arms. “I can feel you. I can feel both of you. I died, didn’t I?” “No,” my mother said. “You’re in a coma. The procedure

