Steve paused slightly and scoffed. "You really think your parents couldn't see through what I was doing afterward? They just used me to whip you two into shape."I didn't expect all four of you to be so damn stupid, though. A little fake crying from me, and your brother ends up dead. What a joke."Finally, I asked the question that had been buried in my heart for years. "Aaron and I always treated you like a real brother. Why did you try to frame us?"Steve looked at me like I was an idiot. "Do you have any idea how many kids are waiting to be adopted and how few families are willing to take them in? I had to fight tooth and nail just to get this chance."I wasn't born with a silver spoon like you. Getting rid of you two was the only way I could get my hands on your parents' money. It's every man for himself. I did nothing wrong!"I stayed silent, just looking at him with a faint, mocking smile.Steve grew suspicious. "What's that look for?"Then he seemed to realize something a
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