"Tick, Tock", that was the only noise that I could hear for the past few hours. I lifted my head, and glanced once again at the empty seats of the waiting room. As the ticking of the clock continued I began to feel my heart thumping to the rhythm of the clock. I waited for that door to burst open, and for the doctor to come out to reassure me that everything is fine."Tick, Tock", that was the only noise that I could hear for the past few hours. I lifted my head, and glanced once again at the empty...
I can see. She doesn't seem upset or particularly frightened. She didn't have the same expression that I had drawn on my face since they dragged me out of my class.

As the moment of revelation was coming closer and closer, and as Kristen's pace was becoming faster and faster I felt the world suddenly orbiting in a slower motion. Even though there were very few seconds left for me to find out why I was in this waiting room for all this time, I felt like an eon had passed until I heard the door slam behind her.