Girl Wakes up from Coma and Says, ‘I Know the Truth about My Mom’ — Story of the Day

8-year-old Kelly wakes up from her coma and pleads for help. Stunned by the terrible ordeal the girl escaped from, the doctor immediately calls the police. Kelly had almost given up on saving her mother until an unexpected visitor entered her hospital room.

Kelly stirred awake, her eyes scanning the unfamiliar surroundings. Tubes snaked from her body, connecting to beeping machines. This white-walled room was just like the hospitals she’d only seen on TV.

Kelly’s heart raced as memories of the last time she’d seen her Mom flooded her mind. It was a moonlit night when Mom had ordered Kelly to run.

Suddenly, the door burst open, revealing kind faces. “Please help me!” Kelly pleaded. “I know the truth about my Mom! My stepfather killed her. You have to call the cops!”

Dr. Freeman listened intently as Kelly took a deep breath and recounted everything…

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Kelly, sick and weak, didn’t go to school. She descended the stairs to tell Mom about the mess on the bathroom floor. That’s when she overheard Mom’s angry whisper directed at Jerry, her stepfather.

“Jerry, the doctor specifically stated it’s coz of the contaminated water…seems he’s seen many kids and elderly people with similar symptoms,” Mom said.

Kelly frowned and curiously listened. “No…it can’t wait!” Mom snapped. “The whole town is getting affected coz of your business. If you don’t stop, then I’ll have to do it.”

Mom’s footsteps were drawing closer. Kelly dashed upstairs to her room and heard Mom raiding Jerry’s room, looking for something. Moments later, Kelly tiptoed down the hall and saw Mom packing her backpack.

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Kelly could no longer hold herself back. “Mommy, what’s wrong?” She approached Mom.

“Sweetpea! You scared me! I’m fine, darling,” Mom told her. “I have some errands to take care of, baby. I’m sorry to have to leave you when you aren’t feeling well. But this is really important.”

Kelly was disappointed. She didn’t want Mom to get involved in something dangerous, so she came up with a vague excuse to make Mom stay.

“I’m sorry, Mommy. I was a little sick. I tried to do it in the toilet. But I messed up on the bathroom floor.”

“Oh, baby!” Mom hugged Kelly. “I’ll clean it up, don’t worry. It was an accident. Everyone makes accidents. Now be a good girl and get some rest, alright? I’ll be...