Truth

Damon gently took his mother's hand, his voice soft and soothing as he spoke, "Mom, please go home and take some rest. I promise to call you as soon as he wakes up." Damon's mother, Accalia, had been at the hospital for days, refusing to leave Peter's side. She was not the only one, as no one dared to leave before hearing good news.

The room was filled with an air of anticipation, as the group anxiously waited for any news that would lift their spirits. However, luck was not on their side, and disappointment was etched on their faces as they received no positive update. Accalia, with her eyes swelling with tears, couldn't bear the wait any longer. She walked over to Damon and placed her hands on his shoulders, staring deep into his eyes. Her voice was trembling as she asked the question that was on everyone's mind, "It's been three long days, Damon. Why isn't he awake yet?"

Damon stood in silence, his gaze fixated on the ground below. Despite his best efforts to remain hopeful, every