Before The Storm

If you asked Ashlee McCall about the Hale family's youngest son, she would scoff and tell you she's only friends with Cora and Laura Hale. But that isn't true. The Hale family are more of a family to her than her own. Derek's her rock. Goes with my story The Hounds Of Hell Are Getting Closer, what Ash and Derek's relationship was like before the fire. Longer summary inside :)