Ash’s POV:

Going to school the next day after last night's bombshell was hard. I feel as though that was an oversimplification of how I’m feeling currently, but I’m at a loss of how best to articulate myself that doesn’t leave me in crying fits that end with a troubling amount of coughs. So, I don’t, and my expensive asthma medication and pockets thank me for not trying to go beyond my means.

“What we need…is a vacation.” Billie ...