Wrapped Breath

Elena knocked on her brother’s door with trembling hands. Her knuckles hit the wood harder than she meant to, but she couldn’t stop shaking. Her chest rose and fell too fast, her breathing uneven, her palms sweaty

She felt like she would fall apart if Caleb didn’t open that door right away.

It swung open after a moment, and Caleb’s face appeared. Surprise spread over his features immediately when