He Thought My Brother Was My Lover
Language: en
The movie had been running for ten minutes, and there was still no reply from Dean Ryder. I was about to call him when my phone buzzed with an alert. It was from his old gaming group, and Talia Shaw, his childhood friend, was tagging him frantically, begging him to log in. The next second, the account that used my couple’s avatar popped up and instantly replied: Hop on. Big brother is here to carry you. A sudden, utter hollowness settled in my chest. I backed out of the group chat without a word, bought a bucket of popcorn, and watched the rest of the premiere alone. It wasn’t until…