"Dad, Mom! She's awake!"
Lina blinked several times as she watched her sister excitedly call out to their parents. Tears welled up in her eyes as she saw her beloved sister's face again after what felt like an eternity. She tried to get out of bed to hug her older sister, but two faces—unfamiliar yet strangely familiar—came into view.
"Child, are you all right? Does anything hurt? Why did you suddenly collapse? Tell me if you're feeling uncomfortable anywhere."
A woman bombarded her with questions, her gaze filled with a motherly concern. Beside her stood a man Lina had seen long ago in a hidden realm. However, his hair and eyes were different from what she remembered.
"Father, Mother, I'm fine." In the end, Lina could only respond politely and respectfully.
