Ocean: the Awakening
“She was always looking for opportunities, and frequently ran through possibilities in her hyperactive brain, ways to free her body of these institutional shackles. So far she did not see any way out, but vowed to keep trying.In a very real sense she was not a prisoner at all, not as long as she could access the wondrous realm inside her mind. If that avenue ever became blocked, she didn’t know what she would do. This meant, of course, that she was fully embracing the autism that others said was... a disability. She heard the doctors and nurses talking about her all the time, apparently not knowing, or not concerned, that they were within her earshot. Maybe they didn’t think she could understand or focus on their medical terminology, but if so, they were wrong.Before arriving at the hospital, she’d spoken often to her family and to others, and with patience most of them had been able understand her, despite her social awkwardness. Now, since her attempt to swim out to sea and her confinement here, all that was gone.MoreLess
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