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The Kindness That Ruined Me
Kenji has always been soft. Soft cheeks, soft belly, soft heart. After their parents’ divorce, his gentle older brother Hiroshi became everything — cook, protector, quiet comfort on the lonely nights. Year after year Hiroshi stayed, and…
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…"You made me like this," Kenji whispered, his forehead pressed against Hiroshi's. "All those years of taking care of me, of holding me, of making me feel safe. You made me need you. And now you're going to leave." "I'm not leaving." "Then prove it." Kenji pulled back, meeting his brother's eyes. "Stay. Choose me." Hiroshi looked at him for a long, painful moment. The curry burned on the stove. The television played to an empty room. The world outside kept turning, oblivious to the moment happening in this small apartment. Then Hiroshi let out a breath, long and slow, like he was letting go of something heavy. "Just don't tell anyone, okay?" he said. And he pulled Kenji into his arms.