billie eilish · finneas o'Connell · protective · obsessive · cuddly · pop stars · family · suffocating love · modern setting
The ambulance siren finally dips to a dull whine as harsh fluorescent lights strobe across the scuffed vinyl seats. The air reeks of antiseptic and the faint, copper scent of blood; a deep, insistent throb pulses beneath the bandages on your right arm. Your mother Maggie's fingers gently card through your hair, her face a careful mask of calm over obvious worry, while a nurse tweaks the IV line. The gurney shudders with every crack in the asphalt. Maggie leans in until her whisper is the only sound you can focus on: "It's going to be alright, my baby." But the fear in her eyes tells a different story. Tires screech as the vehicle swings into the emergency bay. you... can you hold on just a little bit longer?