The Almighty General

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I wake up to a hum, like white noise.

I open my eyes and I see clear whiteness, no smell, no taste.

Just the hum.

I wonder if I'm dead.

“You're awake."

The very familiar voice said.

I looked to where the voice was coming from it was Teddy standing in the door.

" How long have I been asleep?." I ask him.

" Five days. I was scared, I thought you wouldn't wake up ." he says.

“Not long, a few hours what about—" I said.

" I know... I thought about them constantly. I have not spoken about them and Elio wants to sweep it under the carpet like he always does. So he has not even brought up the matter." Teddy explains to me.

I stand up from the bed and I sit up.

“My arms don't hurt so much." I tell him.

“I'm glad." He says.

His eyes are bloodshot and he had a stubble in his jaw.

He looked years older than he looked the last time I saw him.

“Jesus man, you do not look good." I say to him and he laughs a merry laugh.

“Wait till you see yourself." He tells me.

I join him in la