“Oh, being the firstborn son, there were tons of expectations hammered into me from the time I was born and also while I was growing up. As the oldest son, I’m supposed to take care of my parents and siblings. Family is the most important thing, and all that crap.”
Vincent scoffed. “Yet your parents and brothers aren’t loving toward you because of your sexuality.”
“No, they aren’t, but the importance of family is deeply rooted inside me.”
“Then maybe it’s time for a complete overhaul of that particular value. In my case, my family doesn’t want to talk to me, so I’m seriously considering cutting all ties with them. With the way things are right now, it doesn’t make any difference.”
“I should probably do the same thing.”
Vincent pressed a soft kiss on Anthony’s cheek. “Do it only if you
