A SERIES OF HIGH JUMPS

Clara sat up in the bed. Diana ran to her daughter’s side, relieved that she was awake.

‘How are you my love?’ she said. Clara could only nod. The doctor was inside the room a moment later. He used his stethoscope to check her pulse and heart rate. He declared that they were.

‘We are surprised because the way the monitor rang made me think that something wrong had happened.’

‘She must be very string doctor. You see, my daughter is a strong woman. She bounces back from every problem she has encountered. And she comes back stronger and victorious. Just as I am sure that the legs will work whether with or without the doctor’s aid.’

The doctor eyed her. He didn’t want to say anything. It was clear that she wanted to belittle him. He knew Diana was a troublesome woman and only wanted her way to happen. She never liked to consider anyone. After the doctor was done, he walked out of the room.

‘Now you can see that that doctor is ashamed because he thought that my daughter will never walk aga