The Eden (1)

"Raith..."

"What the hell do you mean by that?!!" Raith demanded, raising his voice as he threw his face at his brother.

"I–

Curtis found himself speechless at the kind of broken face that Raith carried, even though he was clearly angry he seemed more hurt, as though he had seen a terror.

"I'm sorry Ra–

"Just tell me what you meant?" Raith demanded still, drawing his brows together.

'What have I done?' Curtis blamed himself, he seemed to have forgotten because of what happened so far that his brother is only 22 years old.

He stood up with a smile and neared Raith, Curtis was not used to smiling, his face was gloomy with a single wrinkle running from the corner of his eyes down his cheek. He touched his younger brother's head.

"Happy belated birthday."

"Uhh..." Raith looked up.