Facing Fears and Finding Hope: A Hospital Journey

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Facing Fears and Finding Hope: A Hospital Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/facing-fears-and-finding-hope-a-hospital-journey Story Transcript:Da: Sommerens milde stråler strømmede ind gennem de store vinduer i Rigs Hospitalet, og kastede et varmt lys over de sterile, hvide gange.En: The gentle rays of summer streamed through the large windows of the Royal Hospital, casting a warm glow over the sterile, white corridors.Da: Freja sad på en hård plastikstol i venteværelset.En: Freja sat on a hard plastic chair in the waiting room.Da: Hun havde været der i flere timer, og hun følte hvordan uroen voksede.En: She had been there for several hours, and she felt her anxiety growing.Da: Hendes blik vandrede konstant over det værelse, der summede af liv.En: Her gaze constantly wandered over the room, which buzzed with life.Da: Mennesker hastede frem og tilbage, men Freja blev siddende, stille og ventende.En: People hurried back and forth, but Freja remained seated, silent and waiting.Da: Freja trak sin skitsebog frem.En: Freja pulled out her sketchbook.Da: Tegneriet hjalp, tankerne blev lidt roligere, men stadig ville hjertet ikke falde til ro.En: Drawing helped; her thoughts became a little calmer, but her heart still refused to settle down.Da: Hun havde bemærket de første symptomer for nogle måneder siden.En: She had noticed the first symptoms a few months ago.Da: Svaghed, uforklarlig træthed.En: Weakness, unexplained fatigue.Da: Tegnestudierne, som hun elskede, blev langsomt en kamp.En: The art studies she loved were slowly becoming a struggle.Da: Hun havde behov for svar.En: She needed answers.Da: Nu var hun her, på hospitalet, og ventede på resultaterne af sine prøver.En: Now she was here, at the hospital, waiting for the results of her tests.Da: Mikkel kom, som han havde lovet.En: Mikkel arrived, as he had promised.Da: Han satte sig ved siden af hende, hans tilstedeværelse gav støtte.En: He sat next to her, his presence offering support.Da: "Hvordan har du det?"En: "How are you feeling?"Da: spurgte han med en rolig stemme.En: he asked in a calm voice.Da: Freja forsøgte et smil.En: Freja attempted a smile.Da: "Lidt nervøs," indrømmede hun, hendes stemme næsten en hvisken.En: "A little nervous," she admitted, her voice almost a whisper.Da: Freja havde kendt Mikkel i mange år.En: Freja had known Mikkel for many years.Da: Han var en af de få personer, hun følte sig tryg ved at åbne sig for.En: He was one of the few people she felt comfortable opening up to.Da: "Jeg frygter, hvad de vil sige," sagde hun.En: "I fear what they will say," she said.Da: "Hvis det er noget kronisk... hvordan skal jeg klare det?"En: "If it's something chronic... how will I manage?"Da: Mikkel lyttede opmærksomt.En: Mikkel listened attentively.Da: "Uanset hvad, så er jeg her," sagde han.En: "No matter what, I'm here," he said.Da: "Du behøver ikke klare det alene."En: "You don't have to face it alone."Da: Tiden sneglede sig afsted.En: Time crawled by slowly.Da: Hver gang en telefon ringede i venteværelset, sprang Freja let.En: Each time a phone rang in the waiting room, Freja jumped slightly.Da: Endelig, efter dengang, hvor hun næsten havde opgivet håbet, ringede det.En: Finally, when she had almost given up hope, it...

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