(April's POV)
I just stood there, looking at the closed door, wondering what had just happened. As my eyes began to mist up, I felt someone come up next to me, then a strong arm went around my shoulders. “I doubt it’s anything to worry about, Sis. Jake is just being overly protective of you. It’s kinda what he does. He used to be like that with Alli, too. Until she made it where it became impossible for him. But he sees you more like a little sister than a cousin, so he’s being all protective of you. We all see you that way. Even the girls.”
I looked up at Conner, who was smiling down at me warmly. At that moment, he truly did feel like a big brother to me and I leaned my head against his shoulder and sighed. “Thanks, Con. That means a lot to me. I just don’t want to come between them,
