ETHAN

I couldn't wrap my head around what just happened at Grandpa's brunch.

“Fuck!" I muttered as our car rounded into our home.

My parents sat in silence, completely ignoring me. I could read the disappointment in their eyes.

I sighed, knowing that there was nothing I would say that would make sense at the moment.

Our car arrived at our private mansion. The second we stepped through the door, I could feel the tension snap like a steel cable. The house felt too quiet, too pristine for the chaos that was boiling in my chest.

Father slammed the door shut behind him. He didn’t wait.

“What the hell was...