Part I
Chapter One: Oakwood
There is no music playing in the car. The windows are rolled up and no talking is being spoken between the two women. There is only complete silence.
Gia looks out the car window, staring at the passing cars and city street lights. Her dark black hair is pulled up into a messy bun and her deep green eyes are wide, but slightly dull with dark circles under them. It's three in the morning. She keeps chanting the time in her head. Now she'll be up for the rest of the early morning. Due to her insomnia.
Her mother, Rosa, turns her head slightly to the right. With a deep sigh she explains herself, "I'm sorry I didn't tell you yesterday that we were just leaving like that. I wasn't so sure myself, and I didn't want- "
Gia rolls her eyes before shutting them and leaning against the black leather seat. "But why three in the morning? It wouldn't have made a difference if we had left later- "
Rosa interrupts her, "Less traffic compared to if w...
