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Anneliese Williams clutches her stuffed rabbit she lovingly calls ‘Flop’ while she rests in the hospital on July 24, 2023.
Williams’ family was hundreds of miles away, and her friends were not able to visit everyday during her hospital stay, pushing her to navigate the confusing time on her own. She endured many sleepless nights and sought comfort from her childhood toy.