Was this how painful siblings fighting was? I thought, almost rubbing my chest at the stub of pain that was festering there.

I had thought it was only a broken heart from a broken relationship with a lover that could cause this hurt, but the more I watched Diana fuming and probably cussing me in her head, the more the pain increased.

I haven’t experienced it before, because I hadn't had a sibling, ever. Lent and Lilian hadn’t been siblings. They had been plain thorns in my flesh. But it was different with Diana.

I and Diana, despite the short amount of time we have known each other, were closer,...