“You thought I would’ve judged you, so you kept me at arm’s length. But you could’ve told me, I would’ve accepted it, Kieran. I swear! Because you are my brother, the only person in this world who loved me despite my shitty personality. And I love you no matter what.” Paxton got up and started pacing the room, looking around at the empty shelves. Suddenly, Paxton stopped in the middle of the room. “There were no wedding photos…” he whispered. “Oh, that’s why…” Rhiannon hadn’t displayed a single photo of her wedding with Kieran or a single photo of Kieran in her apartment because they’d just been good friends, not lovers. Just like she’d said. So why the hell had Kieran married her? Paxton remembered his brother’s glazed eyes in the hospital, before the surgery… His final words... ‘S

