DEL MORINO

The weight of the moment weighed heavily on my shoulders as I entered the room. There were four of my brothers standing around all of them wearing an expression of anticipation.

It's been a long time since I last saw these four, except for Adrian, who was always following me like a shadow.

Although we were always close in the way that only siblings can be, there were now things that I felt but was unable to express. I also knew that everything would change today.

With the customary teasing and catching up, the conversation started off innocently enough, but I could feel the tension rising.

It was...