My 5-Year-Old Daughter Woke Up Screaming, “Little Fish Are Biting My Tummy”—After 3 Hours of Surgery, the Doctor Revealed She’d Swallowed 36 Magnets

she’d woken from a nightmare. I lifted her into my arms, felt her forehead, and found she had no fever. But when I tried to set her down, she let out a deep, tortured groan that chilled me to the bone.

“Where does it hurt, sweetheart?”

“Here… The little fish are moving around.”

My husband, Daniel, was away in Denver for work. I bundled Lily in a blanket,continue reading …