Stupid coma

"Is he here?" These were the first words Iris uttered after her accident. Her eyes just like the last couple of days still fixed on the white wall of the hospital. Her face was void of any emotions.

"Iris..." Jacob sighed. He does not like seeing her friend full of life, like this. If it was in his hand he would do anything to bring that innocent smile on her face, that she wears like a crown.

"He isn't. Right?" Not Jacob but his silence answered Iris. And she just silently nodded her head. Not saying anything else.

Jacob shook his head. Looking at her with sympathy.While Iris keeps her gaze fixed on the white walls ahead. Her face was void of any emotions but her tearful eyes said it all.

Taking a seat on her bed Jacob put his hands on hers.

'"I am tired." Jacob is surprised, to hear her say anything other than ask, where her husband is.

With her head on his shoulder, she finally let the tears wet her cheeks.

"You are strong," Jacob whispers to her while he wraps her in his arm