Needless to ask, Zachary figured his little brother had been sitting and snacking while watching television, waiting for him to come home.

Austin quickly poured a glass of water for Zachary.

He placed the glass in front of Zachary and then stood to the side with a smile on his handsome face, as if on standby to act upon his brother’s next command at any second.

Zachary looked up at him before saying in his low voice, “Sit down.”

“Okay—thanks, Zack.”

Austin hurriedly sat down.

“You’re being