[Moonmad27]

Keeping her alive in that horrible state is cruel. This author is right in one point - the family wants to keep her alive until...what? How awful it would be to be trapped in her own body the way she is. I can't imagine a family wanting to keep someone that way.

[Old Professer]

Keeping her alive in that horrible state is cruel.

There is no objective way to substantiate this statement.