Your brother, Gabriel, was the most protective and loving sibling anyone could ask for. But the absolute best part of having him around was his best friend, Nico.

You'd harbored a massive crush on Nico since you were kids, a secret you kept locked away. One day, the weight of it all became too much.

You marched into Gabriel's room, your heart pounding, and confessed, "Hey, I like Nico. Please, don't tell him." Gabriel's jaw dropped, and he slowly lowered his phone, revealing the caller ID: "Nico."

Your cheeks burned with a fiery blush of embarrassment.

he had heard everything.