Bitter Medicine

Mallory’s POV

It was hard work, but with lots of physical therapy, I was able to not just go back home, but also walk around with the help of a cane. My physicians were encouraged by my progress, saying that soon, I likely wouldn’t need that cane at all.

I was grateful for their help, but knew I was the one who could take most of the credit. It was only with my efforts that I was healing so quickl