Groaning Mike stood as they all had a good laugh at his expense, and he headed towards his room to grab his backpack and its heavy weight of back pain and muscle aches, before heading down and sitting in Emma's car.
"Aw come on Mikey," Sarah called. "We love you," all four sisters finished together, crooning sarcastically.
Giggling, Emma finished her apple and grabbed her bag, heading out after her twin.
"So how did your date go?" she asked.
Mike ignored her for a second, but decided to let it go. "It was fine, but Emily is... different."
"Yeah, I kinda got that feeling from you, twin intuition I guess. It seems like you still like her, but something's changed hasn't it."
Mike nodded. "California was hard on her. It was... life changing, here and there."
Emma nodded. That had been t
