Wires Attached To Our Love

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ffee in front of her. The house was eerily quiet, and every creak of the floorboard made her

r finally opened with a loud creak, she stood up instinctively. Her eye

de, grabbing his arm to steady hi

hed past her into the kitchen. His shirt was torn, and he seemed out of br

d, his voice rough. "Just a little disa

orced him to sit down. "Disagreement? August, you're bl

nothing serious. Just some business stuff. You know how it goes." His eyes sof

tell me not to worry. You're my brother, and I've been through

u away, Sammy. I'm just trying to protect you. You don't need to know everything about what I do.

s, the fallout from high school, and the betrayal she'd faced from her so-

nymore," she whispered, her voic

about surviving. You need to forget all that old shit. Forget about-" He stopped mid-sentence, eyes na

icly outed her her deepest and embrassing dark truth. It felt like a lifetime ago, but the

"But it's hard. Everything feels like it's

still her protector, even in his tough exterior. "I know, Sammy. But you gotta fight, okay? Fight fo