Sunlight streamed through the hospital window, gently illuminating the stark white room. As Billy's consciousness slowly returned, he felt a groggy disorientation, like a traveler awakening in a foreign land. The sounds of beeping monitors and the faint rustle of nurses' footsteps gradually registered in his mind, pulling him back to reality. His eyelids fluttered open, revealing a world that seemed both familiar and utterly strange. Billy had awoken from a coma, and the journey back to the world of the living had begun.
