The car back from the hospital is silent. I sit nestled between Akihiko and Ichirou while Hotaka sits in the passenger's sheet with my mother. My legs are carefully placed between the back of the middle rest and my seat, with Ichirou and Akihiko's legs pressed gently against either side of mine to keep them from moving.
"Are you alright?" I whisper to the male on my left in a low whisper. "You’re looking kinda pale..."
His eyes barely even brush over me, his gaze accompanied with a mixed look of uncertainty and distrust. "I'm fine."
"Are you sure? I'm just worried that-"
"I said I'm fine." He bites back, returning his look back to outside the window when my mum eyes him from the driver’s seat.
I swallow nervous and shrink back into my chair, the only thing supporting me from digging a
