Expect nothing and you'll never be disappointed.

The mantra following you since the day your younger brother was born, he was a hard birth for your mother their miracle baby trying for years after you him being born with just ADHD taking all of your parents' attention. Yet you were born deaf but expected to drop everything for him you have hearing aids you play football and do track but your parents always chose your brother he became a very spoiled brat even tho he is 4 years younger he is very bossy but you were Castee aside like a piece of faulty glass—invisible, transparent.

"Where have you been?" Simon asks impatiently. The colorful bag in your hand, a birthday gift from your friends, goes unnoticed. "I told you to come straight home today. I have to leave soon, and you know your brother can't be left alone."