Elevator Pause
Between two floors, a moment holds
Numbers flicker once
Someone clears their throat softly
Doors close without sound
About the Creator
Alain SUPPINI
I’m Alain — a French critical care anesthesiologist who writes to keep memory alive. Between past and present, medicine and words, I search for what endures.
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