COLE'S HOUSE
Ash was driving Cole back home after he was discharged from the hospital. While she was driving with Cole in the passenger seat, Cole's sister Mia who dropped by the hospital earlier that day was in the backseat.
The car ride home was filled with an almost mild tension. Cole, leaning back against the headrest, shut his eyes briefly as he listened to his sister, Mia, rant from the backseat.
"I can't believe you had an accident and didn’t tell anyone in the family," she said, her voice sharp with frustration. "If I hadn’t called to say I was coming to visit, would you have even bothered to tell me?"
Cole sighed, too exhausted to argue. He wasn’t surprised by her reaction; Mia had always been the type to dramatize situations. "It wasn’t that serious," he said, keeping his t
