the teary confession makes his mind up for him, and he ends up reaching out and tugging his tiny brother toward him into the firm and hopefully reassuring circle of his arms.]
...It's scary. Different than it's supposed to be, but...
[he ducks his head to press a little kiss into blonde hair, trying to offer comfort as his own heart tugged in empathetic pain.]
You and I are still... us. Just in a new way, Cain, it's... a different way to be us... but what's under it all is still the same. Nothing could ever make me not your brother.
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the teary confession makes his mind up for him, and he ends up reaching out and tugging his tiny brother toward him into the firm and hopefully reassuring circle of his arms.]
...It's scary. Different than it's supposed to be, but...
[he ducks his head to press a little kiss into blonde hair, trying to offer comfort as his own heart tugged in empathetic pain.]
You and I are still... us. Just in a new way, Cain, it's... a different way to be us... but what's under it all is still the same. Nothing could ever make me not your brother.