"You've brought two suitcases for three days?"
"Yes, I did. Now let me put them in the car."
"Oh my god. You're unbelievable."
"Are you sure you've packed everything?"
"Yes, I'm sure."
"Let's get going then."
"You can put on whatever music you like. Just connect with your phone."
"This is why I like you."
"Hey!"
"So... You're still not going to tell me where we're going?"
"Nope, absolutely not."
"Come on, we're literally on our way, can't you tell me?"
"No, you'll just have to wait and see."
"Can you at least tell me how long we've got to drive?"
"It'll take like three to four hours, I guess."
"Ugh. How am I not going to get bored?"
"You'll find a way."
"You're no fun."
***
"Piper. Hey, Piper. Wake up."
"Huh?"
"How you managed to fall asleep is beyond me, but we're almost there."
"Oh. Oh! Wow, it's beautiful out here. Is that a lake over there?"
"Yes."
"Wait. Don't tell me that's the cabin we're staying at?"
"It is."
"Holy shit! This is amazing. How did you know about this place anyway?"
"It's my aunt's. I asked her if we could stay here and she said yes."
"Your aunt is the best."
"I know."
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Short StoryElla has gotten to a point in her life where nothing feels certain. Her relationship with her parents has been getting worse and worse, she's been missing her old best friend more than ever and she hasn't really been feeling like herself. You could...
