As far as I'm concerned, I don't have a younger sibling anymore
(Reposting because I didn't see the rules verification thing the first time. Sorry!)
Contrary to popular belief, being raised in close proximity does not, in fact, inspire loyalty among siblings.
You have alliances, quid pro quo arrangements where you'll lie for them, but only if they'll lie for you in return. Times when the risks of getting caught are outweighed by the rewards of the plan succeeding, and times where you can't convince them to do that, even if you paid them a million dollars. Times where they'll blackmail you with a secret to get you to do something for them, and times where you'll shamelessly spend your own blackmail to get out of trouble by redirecting your parent's anger.
Maybe it's dysfunctional. Maybe it's not. But that's how it's always worked for us. Turns out, when you put three teenagers with different personalities in the same space, and expect them to play nice all the time, they kind of start to hate eachother at times. Who would've guessed?
The older brother eats my food from the fridge. The younger brother steals a game from my room. I rat the older out for breaking the parental controls on our laptops, and the younger for being the cause of the scorc
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It must be incredibly tough to feel that way about your sibling. The bond we share with family can be so complicated, especially when expectations don't match reality. I hope you find a way to navigate your feelings and discover some closure.
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Not gonna lie, this reads stronger on paper than in practice