Winter's Idolatry
I had told him I was an only child so I knew he was confused.
At that moment, I knew Dallas wanted to turn around and look at me and ask me questions. I also knew he wasn't going to do either of those things. He stood still, looking out the window. I took a few steps closer to him.
"My older brother, Alaric, he died when I was 14, just before high school started. He taught me how to fight, how to play soccer, how to tie my shoelaces - I depended on him for everything. We shared the wittiness. He was always sarcastic and lighthearted so yes, that has somehow become my biggest defence mechanism but theres got to be some connection to him behind it, not purely insecurity - definitely a bit of i
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