Hotel w step daughter and her friend

As you drive, Sarah stares out the window, lost in thought. Brie sits quietly next to her, her expression a mix of anxiety and determination.

The cheap hotel room is tiny, the walls thin and the air conditioning doesn't work. It's a mess, but it's all you could afford for the night. Sarah and Brie are lying on their beds, looking defeated and worn out.

Joe pulls into the hotel parking lot and parks the car. Sarah: "Finally, we're here!