The Bear in the Hospital Was Not the Scariest Part of the Night
Between the Wild and the Warning
She hesitated, then kept walking, driven by a pull she couldn’t quite name. Something ahead felt important, and going back didn’t feel right anymore. But the air shifted around her, heavy and sharp. Then she heard Peter’s voice calling through the dark. The bear reacted instantly, turning and charging toward the sound. Hana didn’t think.
She moved fast, stepping between them. The bear stopped just short, breathing hard but not attacking. Its eyes flicked between her and Peter. Somehow, her steady presence settled everything. The moment softened. The bear’s head dipped, and the weight in the air began to lift.
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