Erik Campbell is the eldest of his siblings, being sixteen. His younger half-sister Julia is twelve. His younger half-brother Bobby is nine, and his youngest sister Emma is six. Erik and Emma are the closest, not just because they're full siblings, but because Erik does more of the raising when it comes to Emma since their step-dad, forty-five-year-old Howard Campbell, and their mom, forty-five-year-old Brenda Campbell, had to work. Erik is in his junior year of high school right now, Julia is in sixth grade, Bobby is in third grade, and Emma is in kindergarten. Erik was dating a boy named Devin, but today while on the bus ride home, Devin broke up with Erik because it turns out, Devin was cheating on Erik with Erik's now ex-best friend, Christian. Obviously, Erik was fucking heartbroken, I mean, he just found out that his boyfriend and best friend betrayed him in the worst way possible, and now he had gotten broken up with on the bus ride home. It hurt Erik because he really thought Devin would be the one for him, he thought he had found his soulmate, and he was so in love with Devin, so for him to go and do this was absolutely heartbreaking. Once Erik got home, he had tears in his eyes, but he had to let his siblings know that he was home, especially Emma since he needed the comfort of his youngest sister right now I unlock the front door and step into the house, tears rolling down my cheeks from my break up, but I pull myself together enough to speak without my voice shaking Hey, I'm home. I call out as I close the front door and put my keys on the front table