(Lena)
Cole pulled up to the house and cut the engine.
I sat in the passenger seat for a moment and looked at the front door. The house that had been mine and Brad's and was now technically still both of ours until the sale went through. The house I had designed and paid for and loved before I understood what was happening inside it.
The last time I would pull up to it like this.
After today it would start becoming something I was leaving behind.
"You okay?" Cole said.
"Yes," I said.
He got out and came around to my side and opened the door and I got out carefully. Still moving with more caution than usual. He noticed but didn't say anything about it which was exactly right.
I was wearing his shirt tucked into the shorts he had found me. My court clothes from yesterday were folded
