INT. REHAB CENTER - BATHROOM - DAY The bathroom is modestly sized, with a shower area separated by a curtain. The walls are adorned with motivational posters and a large mirror hangs above the sink. Magda and Caroline enter, sweaty and exhausted from their physical therapy session. They exchange knowing glances, their eyes reflecting a mix of fatigue and camaraderie. MAGDA (smirking) Well, well, well. Another thrilling day of wheelchair activities. I can hardly contain my excitement. CAROLINE (rolling her eyes playfully) Oh, come on now, Magda. Admit it, you had a blast out there. I could practically see the fire in your eyes during the basketball game. Magda snickers, settling herself in her wheelchair while Caroline assists her. MAGDA Sure, fire in my eyes. More like the fire of frustration because my aim kept missing the mark. But hey, at least I made people laugh, right? Caroline chuckles, skillfully maneuvering Magda's wheelchair near the shower chair. They both start undressing, their movements synchronized from countless routines. CAROLINE (mockingly) Oh, you were a hit, Magda. Everyone loves a good underdog story. MAGDA Well, they must adore you then. The queen of wheelchair racing, showing off her glorious view of everyone else's behinds. They laugh together, the tension of the day dissipating with each chuckle. Caroline assists Magda into the shower chair, careful and gentle. CAROLINE (teasingly) You know, Magda, deep down, I think you secretly admire my athletic prowess. The way I zoom past everyone, leaving them in a cloud of dust. MAGDA (deadpan) Oh yes, Caroline, I yearn for the day I can leave people in a cloud of dust with my incredible wheelie skills. They burst into laughter once again, their friendship and connection strengthened by the shared moments of vulnerability. Magda starts pouring water over Caroline and herself, reveling in the refreshing sensation. Caroline playfully splashes water back at Magda, and the bathroom becomes a playground of silliness and laughter. CAROLINE (splashing Magda) Watch out, Magda! You know I've got a mean splash attack. MAGDA (grinning) Oh, you're going down, Hertig! They continue their friendly water fight, the bathroom echoing with their laughter and lighthearted banter. Their disabilities no longer define them but become just another part of their shared journey. As they wash each other's bodies, their movements become more tender and filled with care, showcasing the deep bond they've formed. Their playful attitudes and sarcastic comments serve as a shield against the hardships they face daily. In this private moment, vulnerability tucks itself beneath their teasing, allowing them to find solace in their unique connection. FADE OUT.