Leia Reyna Pasumbal

Our life is a series of awkward meetings with unexpected people. Two strangers met in an unconventional rendezvous; Shared their feelings of despair, joy with agony in between, divided by a wall but unified by empathy. In a roulette of confusion, we need someone who will extend their wounded hand just to reach us, to show us that life is still worth trying. Two girls, one is trying to help and the other one is crying silently for help, because pain, misery and agony never show their faces because most of the time they hide behind the doors of a comfort room.

A 27-year-old doctor in her junior residency tests positive for COVID-19. She stays in a quarantine facility, regularly calling her father to ease his worries. Alone, she is haunted by visions of her patients. Following her recovery, she immediately returns to the hospital and once again faces the realities that her patients endure. The physical and mental burden takes a toll on her. Will she survive?