He Chose Her, Then Lost Me Forever
"Don't give up your future for me. I've lived my life. You four boys just found each other. Don't let them take what belongs to you."
Noah knelt down in front of his mother, taking her cold, shaking hands into his own warm palms.
"Mom," Noah said gently, looking up into her tired eyes. "Money comes and goes. Houses can be rebuilt. But I am not losing you again. None of us are."
He stood up, picked up the black master drive from the table, and looked at his three brothers.
Julian’s face was dark, but he didn't raise an objection. Gabriel gave a single, quiet nod of respect. Caleb turned his back to the room, staring silently into the burning logs in the fireplace.