Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 138

*Stop overthinking it, dude! Being with the Melendez family isn’t so bad, you know. Emmett, he’ll treat you well! He’s really trying to change his

ways.”

Even though he didn’t become all fluffy and nice overnight, Aiden could feel a shift in him.

Emmett would never have shared a bed with him or called him in private before.

“Yeah.” Alex nodded, “I got it, I’ll follow your lead from now on.”

He stepped forward, grabbing Aiden’s hand, “Stop being mad at me, okay? I know I messed up. I shouldn’t have changed our plans last minute!”

“Jeez!” Aiden sighed. “Any decisions you make, just let me know! We can discuss it, I won’t force you to do what I say, but it’s always better than you making decisions alone!*

Alex nodded repeatedly, grinning, “Gotcha! I’ll tell you everything from now on!”

then, let’s not bring up the past. It’s bedtime; you should get some sleep. I’ll head out.” Aiden was about to leave

“Bro‘”

“Hmm? What’s up?”

Alex pouted, with tears welling in his eyes, “I’m afraid to sleep alone. What if monsters come

away his tears, “Hey,

said monsters will come in through the window if I don’t go to

Or I could go to your room! I can sleep on the floor!

sighed, “If there were monsters, neither of us would

what do we do? Let’s go find

quickly grabbed him, “Dad and mom are together,

we do then? Let’s run

you can sleep in my room. It’s close to grandma and grandpa’s; they

eager to get going.

didn’t know what to do with his little brother, but what