[ Hope you don't mind if she takes notes, Alastair! Her work ethic would never let her live it down if she did anything otherwise. ]

I see. If I heard you correctly, this coma was sustained no longer than a week? ... I'm not ruling out your account entirely, but it may have been confabulation. False memories. Possibly repressed, if they were particularly traumatizing. Coma patients are known to be disoriented upon their initial awakening.

What exactly did you see during your return?