The Benjamin family has something to be thankful. Their son, Benjamin, 1 from a month-long coma(昏迷) to eat a Thanksgiving meal with his family after being shot last month.
Benjamin was walking home with his girlfriend and two other friends when a man named Saelee tried to rob Benjamin’s girlfriend. Benjamin 2 rushed to defend his girlfriend.
That was when Saelee took out a handgun, and began shooting at the 3 . He attempted to shoot all of them. Suddenly, a bullet hit Benjamin in the head. Benjamin was taken directly to 4 . However, the situation was terrible. Doctors told Benjamin’s parents that he had 5 a 25 percent chance of surviving. “They said at first that they weren’t going to operate because he was too severely 6 ,” the father Nick Benjamin said. “Then they said they would attempt it, which they 7 wouldn’t. They did it only because he is young and has a chance at surviving. They weren’t 8 if he was going to make it or not.”
In a miraculous turn of events, Benjamin did 9 . His first words? “Hi Mom.” The surprises didn’t 10 there. On Thanksgiving Day, Benjamin astonished his family by taking his first steps. “It’s very 11 . It’s pretty rare,” Passah’s nurse said. “He’s a pretty good fighter, I think.” “I was 12 . I didn’t really know what to say, it was very 13 ,” Nick, Benjamin’s brother, added. Benjamin cannot remember the 14 , but the rest of his memory seems to be intact(未动), and he is expected to make a 15 recovery.
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