The Brother Who Wasn't Mine To Love

ol and when she got to the last corner she wou

erchief from her bag a

but was able to avoid Orion till she left th

friend and crush, Uriel had tol

er house. She frowned when she doesn't see her dad and Orion at the fr

ways be, either working or just relaxing. He

ting in the living room. Her dad looked disturbed and her mom has o

you okay?"

ril," Mrs Caddel spoke sadly

April was

she asked, the volume

id you take it serious?" she as

I didn't mean it," April said, de

e of you April,"

ry guilty still thinking Orion was

house and paused mid-step when he saw everyone gathered in

m, dropping his

s goin

g the house," Ap

nd what April was saying, he took anot

said yesterday? I was only teasing

." Orio

med down and s

u. So I understand if you want to leave, I just want to be sure tha

and so he would like to be in his life,"

is it not?" Iver

sing. See, he found his biological father and

r couldn't he

come disturb you whenever we miss

eally happy that their o

guilty so they are really trying to be understanding and

his city?" April asked and

ll make it work. So, w

from here." Mr Caddel f

ered out. "Just stay he

stay," April whisper

nd, he's leaving tomorrow

d continuously, shocked by the news. Iver was quiet too,

at not mean anything to you?" Iver asked, a

r Caddel

he was promised that is worth throwing a

el relea

, isn't he?" Ive

Caddel caut

s much," Iver scoffed a

room shut. Just as she had expected, Iver was really affected b

s Caddel burst into another roun

r and April was left al

e him as his older brother and even during Orion's teenage years, when he was a rea

uld come home with bruises on his face due to the street fig

matter what they did. Even if he ge

was seven years ago when the debt collectors they were

ground like always but when they got physicall

scared because even though she knew he had some violent tendencies, sh

ir Dad and Mom had scolded him greatly, expressing their

nd taught the men a lesson even though they

rion. So it is understand for him to be so hurt tha

as hurting too. Everyone probably thought she really can't

for her that even the other family members don't know abo

r but April has always being someone who likes to

ole them in their respective rooms, April

f vulnerability, she let go. The tears streaming down her

," she whispe