Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

Trevor would show up three or four times a week, always chatty but kind of dim, with a knack for uttering the most mundane things.

Every now and then, in the middle of conversation, he'd casually mention that if his sister were the same age, she'd probably be just as cute.

Then, when his sister fell ill, he vanished for two whole months.

Her dad took her to visit, and she met his sister, Jaylene.

But she didn't find her cute at all; she seemed rather silly, nothing like him.

As they were leaving, he tousled her hair and teased her, "You little heartbreaker.

You call the doctor ‘brother,' but I've known you for almost a year.

Why don't you call me 'brother'?" She replied, "Because you're silly." Trevor was taken aback, as if he'd just heard something monumental.

Sonia didn't see what was wrong with what she'd said.

He was indeed a bit silly; it had been six months, and he still hadn't passed his pilot's license test.

She wasn't even sure what he'd been learning.

really got

than you, will you start calling me ‘brother au Sonia nodded, thinking, how could he possibly be smarter

said, "Then I'll ask you a

answer it, I'll

you can't, you'll call me ‘brother’

asked, "How much hair do

"Can't answer?" Trevor teased.

hesitated, then asked, "How much hair do you have? Ty Trevor raised his eyebrows, "Just one head of hair." Sonia was struck speechless once

girl blush from his teasing, Trevor took pity

question might be a bit too

me ask you an

you can answer it, I'll admit you're smarter than me." Sonia regained her confidence

"What is the total amount of

moving silently for a

so simple," Trevor said with

lip, feeling

zero?" Trevor pinched her braid, his eyes narrowing,

the whole