#this is pleasing

“No, I – I do care, I – why did I say I didn’t care? I’ve been curious about it since…” Cain ran a hand through his hair. “Fuck. Since as long as I can remember, really.”

“Really?”

“Of course!”

“As long as you can remember?”

“Yes!”

“That’s a weird thing to be interested in for as long as you can remember.”

“It’s perfectly normal, I think. When you have a brother who can – do what you can, you know?”

The rest stop hadn’t gotten any warmer, Theo knew that. He still felt flushed, his heart beating in his throat. “I, um… just… quickly, what are you talking about?”

A hard stare. A momentary pause. “The future? The fact you can see it?”

“Okay, yeah, that makes – that makes a lot more sense, instead of – yeah.”

“What were you talking about?”

“Well, see, the – we’d been talking about the guy at the concert, so I thought…” his brothers stare didn’t waver. Theo focused his attention on extracting the strands of onion from his burger. “I thought you were asking how long I’d been bi for, which-”