"How is she?" "She'll be fine, Tora. The blow weakened her, but now she should be stabilized."
From her bed, Sachi's vision began to clear, initally with a haze as she opened her eyes. For the moment, she could barely see, and her muscles felt numb for being immobile for so long. Slowly, she turned her head to see the smiling face of her mother.
"Glad to see you're with us, Sachi."