Kenneth warned me against imagining a quick recovery.

The lack of reliable monitoring across the previous days meant that no one could yet determine how much oxygen her brain had received or what damage her organs might have sustained.

“I want to know what happened,” I said.

“I want to know how she could have been declared dead.” He folded his hands.

“Those are questions for an independent medical review.

We also need to know what substances, if any, are in her system.