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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 4, 2012 7:05:35 GMT -5
In StoryBrooke’s Mercy Medical Hospital in the long care coma ward laid one of the Hospitals longest residents, a Jane Doe, nothing about her was known, only that she was found what seemed like seven years ago and was found on the street already unconscious, the doctors had thought that she was probably hit by a car.
She had nothing on her except the clothes on her back and a necklace, no purse or wallet to find out who she was, no one came to clime her.
No one thought that she would ever wake up; she was most likely going to be a permanent resident of the ward.
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 4, 2012 17:39:11 GMT -5
Mr. Oliver Piper, intramental music teacher at Storybrooke K-12, had been volenteering his time at the hospital for about as long as Miss Blanchard had been. After all, she was the one who had tried to talk the other teachers in the building to set examples for their students by doing good things around the community. Always one to want to be a good example for the children he taught, Oliver took that challenge.
This particular day, he was visiting patients int the hospital, playing sorft, slow healing music on an antique flute that had been in his family for well...as long as he could remember. On his rounds, he happened into the Long-term Care Ward. passing one room in particular, he say a form simply lying there all hooked up to machines. This pulled on his heart and he walked into the room. A glance at her chart and he ave a whistle. Poor girl... he thought. Like this for seven years with no kin... Oliver pulled up a chair. "I'll keep you company..." he said softly. "Do you like music? Bah! who doesn't like a little music..." He placed the flute to his lips and began to play softly.
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 4, 2012 18:15:14 GMT -5
When the flute music started to play the patients eyes began moving rapidly, like she was having a very lucid dream, then the medical equipment started to act up, her heart rate quickened and so did her breathing and her brain activity showed signs of life, But she didn’t show any signs of moving.
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 5, 2012 2:14:22 GMT -5
Oliver Piper took notice of this right away of course. "Doc..?" he called, bringing his flute playing to a sudden hault. Oliver got to his feet and hurried to find Dr. Whale. Or at the very least, a nurse. "Doctor Whale?" he called out into the hall. "A nurse? Someone!"
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 5, 2012 2:31:06 GMT -5
As soon as Oliver stopped playing and left, the Jane Doe went back to being her dead like self, with no sign that anything had happened at all.
A nurse came hurrying down the hall and stopped when she got the Oliver. “What’s wrong? What’s happened? Why are you yelling?”
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 5, 2012 13:29:34 GMT -5
"Nurse" Oliver replied. "Your 'Jane Doe', she was responding. To my flute playing" he declared.
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 5, 2012 17:09:02 GMT -5
The Nurse quickly went into the room and checked on the women in the bed, then she went over and checked the machines.
“Are you sure? She hasn’t ever been responsive to anything before, you say she was responding to your flute? She’s not showing anything now…” the Nurse said turning to Oliver, looking like she didn't believe him.
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 5, 2012 17:32:40 GMT -5
Oliver looked her over.
"Well....she was...." He then thought it over quickly. "Wait! I...I can show you if you'd like!"
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 5, 2012 18:21:19 GMT -5
She put her hands on her hips and then nodded. “ok, lets see”
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 5, 2012 21:58:01 GMT -5
Oliver took out his flute again and closed his eyes, softly begining to play the same melody he had before. It was slow and very melodic
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 5, 2012 22:19:58 GMT -5
It didn’t take long for the Jane Doe to react the same way as before, the Nurse watched with amassment and quickly rushed over to the patient to check on her, opening her eyes and shining a light in them, then looking at the medical equipment, she looked like she didn’t understand what was happening.
“It looks like the music is getting through to her… this is the most she has ever shown any kind of life.” The Nurse said watching with crossed arms, she rubbed her chin while thinking.
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 6, 2012 1:21:14 GMT -5
Oliver finished and lowered his flute. "Did you see?" he asked. "If this is the most that she responded....what do you think it caused it?"
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 6, 2012 1:36:09 GMT -5
The Jane Doe went back to being her unresponsive self when the music stopped, the nurse raised her brow.
“Yes I did see, how odd…” she said scratching her head. “I really couldn’t say… I have never seen anything like this, maybe she just likes your music…? or maybe shes a flute player herself and the sound of it is connecting to her somehow” she shrugged.
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Post by The Pied Piper/Oliver Piper on Jun 7, 2012 0:39:01 GMT -5
Oliver's eyes grew then. He snapped his fingers. "Perhaps there's a chance to wake her then." He looked down at his antique flute.
What was it that was making this Jane Doe respond like that?
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Post by Sorceress Calisto/Cally Rose on Jun 7, 2012 1:19:22 GMT -5
“Well I would call that a miracle, but I guess if nothing else have worked and that has at least done a little of something” she pointed to the antique flute. “Then maybe there is a chance”
The nurse went to the door, on her way out. “I’ll go and let one of her doctors know what has just happened, but visiting hours are almost over, if your going to visit anyone else you should go ahead and do that” she then left the room.
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