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Creating David Ruwa ep7


This was the initial idea of my first reconstruction surgery. This is where my life changed and it has never been the same again.
I was scheduled for my first reconstruction surgery. Tears filled my eyes as I was being pushed to the operation theatre. Well, I did not think I was going to make it out alive. I remember telling the surgeons I wanted to see my mother one more time before the operation.

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