“Ten years ago, the most beautiful boy I’d ever seen showed up on my doorstep as my new stepbrother. The sun couldn’t hold a torch to how brightly he shone, and I was blinded. You were beautiful, Connor, in every way. Never in a million years did I think you would be interested in me in the same way that I instantly wanted you. We couldn’t be a family in the true sense of the word. There wasn’t enough time, and our parents fell apart quickly. And yet with you, I found home. I found the only person who could make me feel safe and valued when I’d known only hate and control. I’ve never told you
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