He had never supported keeping the stranger on life support and discouraged her everyday, giving her strong reasons of how the hospital bills were taking so much of her mone

she was hardworking and had made so much for herself at a very young age. She was a business owner herself, running a consult

Businessman. The friendship of their fathers made he and Sheila friends since childh

e further, it seemed like her hand got glued to knob of the door and she stared at the man who had been “dead” for four months. The man in the hospital bed was

her. He glanced at her face before fixing his gaze

ad been taken off the medical ventilator and was now sitti

kept her eyes on the face of the man who did not even seem to notice she was coming tow

, he’s finally out of danger

face again. The patient glanced at her for a moment and th

plied pleasantly, taking a brief look at the doc

the nurse. He took in a breath and faced Sheila. “He’s fine and totally out of danger now, we’d have to change his ward soon,” the Doctor began to take slow steps away from his position. He stopped

worried at the news. She looked at the patient’s fa

of that?” Her eyes turned

mnesia,”

She asked the doctor, staring back into

but may find it difficult to recall the past, he may only have

til Sheila heard a sigh from behi

ste of time,” he m

e of time?” Sheila ra

have his memory intact. How would he go back to his life? Or would he con

r, “Are there any chances

” The doctor stated. “But you two

him doctor? We don’t even

lp him.” Sheila asked the doctor, deci

glanced again at the patient briefly. “What he needs for now is care and attention, he needs to be helped to be confident and he needs to trust

er eyes and dre

we only found him in a body bag and took him to a clinic before having to b

ng to them. “You should not be saying such things in front of him,” he cautioned, disappointed

I remember I promised that if he comes out of coma I would pay off the medical bill. I’l

money Tom,” Sheila

nd patted her gently on the cheek with his r

ration and turned as she watc

help him.” The doctor whispered to Sheila before he began to walk towards the door. He stopped and turned br

s she realized she was alone with the strange man whom they had found few months ago. It wasn’t her

h coldness? The look she had seen on his face when she stepped into the r

ering someone else. He had watched the doctor discuss with her and the other man. He did not hear most of what was said especially the doctor and the lady but he heard the other man’s words and got to discover that none

on a smile as pleasantly as sh

of surprise appeared on his face but it soon

ness did not fade. The tubes and lines connected to his body were now all go

” Sheila said. “My name is

n, a frown appeared on his face like that of a person who had just recalled a terrible nightm

e was trying hard to remember his name a

e?” He interrupt

s if to ask what she was doing with his hand. She felt he was uncomfortable and released his palm. He took a sharp look at her face and there

a smile. “I’m your friend and I’ll be

on his face.”Henry…” He muttered. He didn’t know what it meant but i

looked like a hard man with his well developed muscles and a

hing. Henry was a new name given to him by Sheila, if he

stared at his face, wondering what