PURE HATE

felt much more comfortable in

s, laughing and joking about frivolous t

seniors, Massimo repeating his last year due t

This then turned into an argument about how Romeo and Massimo's friends had to be

ve

I were in the same grade, the conversation st

before you get settled here." Angelo say

ickly, sitting up a bit straighter. I

like I knew w

setting y

hold

nt to make up for lost time, so forgive us in advance if we treat you like the child we once knew, we missed out on a lot

not what I w

wev

e we

iends, boyfriends or hook-ups, drugs, alcoh

ards and hypocritical words that

d at me sternly, some

your brothers', 'no going to th

but I am in control of my body and wha

hat's vod

sonal space as long as you are of mine." I sa

straighter in triumphant. Anglo's eyes gleamed a little at my comeback, be

kicked him under the table slightly, "we'll di

slumped back in his chair,

n Monday with Massimo and Romeo," Lorenzo bega

s up

Massimo and Romeo will talk to you about school and show you the ropes but I'm sure

lly slipped out. All my brothers looked at me softly, and

a long day." Angelo said from acros

y going to pass out. I got up from the table and said my goodnights, in wh

ketball shorts Romeo had left for me on the bed. I cleaned up i

everal notifications, all from the same contact. Clicking

pointme

me Carlott

pointme

didn't mean

pointme

childish and answe

pointme

, we are not over

hed over in bed one night. I decided not to respond to

rs, snuggling into my bed and falling asleep to

Car went up to bed. I'd never seen

ereal experience. It felt so domestic, somethin

mornings when we're heading to either school or work. Though tonight was

got us wrapped round

d cleaning up, though we did it all in silence. It was comfortable and com

grown." Enzo smiled, rubbing h

." Giovanni replied, "I

at school." I said, scrunching my face up at t

g." Massimo snarled, suddenl

"You two will make sure of tha

both repli

e she goes to school. I know I told her there are no set rules, but over

do fratello?" I replied snarking

he sake of Carlotta, let's not bring hook ups back home anymore ok? At

st but was silenced by Ang

ly hasn't had a boyfriend or h

ettles me, she's

wing I'd never get my point across a

ter at school, no way in hell are any of those f

like they ise f

er that discussion, we decided to call it a night, he

t to mine, I peeked in quick

r duvet, her soft face void of lines and

and heading to my own room. As I walked i

aging me, when I noticed the notification

cher said I needed to expand my vocab

ification to look at

n-TOH-erd; "unruly, unf

ted the word on my tongue, "un-toh-e

toward with your tongue down

er never said what conte

ue getting ready for bed, anticipating to be up til

ts are centered around Carlotta, excitement buildi

up to y

t's like living with

ssians but when I tell you

ead and hold it over my ears, at

e up call. Grabbing my phone, I spent way too much time checking soc

which basically consisted of a graphic tee and baggy jeans. I slip on my Jo

hear something smash, followe

ar flashbacks to Sweden

akfast and Romeo and Giovanni wrestling on the floor, Mas

sing I

atter with

ach other round- Giovanni obviously having a bit of an upper hand. Though they were maki

rothers' heads snapped to me, Romeo and Massimo looking at me in sligh

led, jumping off Giovanni and kicki

s he grabbed a hold of his

front of me. I only now noticed how tall everyone was. R

d, "Yeah, and can you guys leave the wrestling til

said sympathetically from wher

the room. Romeo pulled me to him and slung his arm around my neck

r and that thing?" He waved dismissively at Massimo, w

me up." I narrowed my eyes back at him,

simo, whilst Romeo ran over to the co

e kitchen, opening various drawers and cupboar

looked back at him expectantly, "Ho

is gonna be