I remember closing the sliding door; taking a breath, realizing that Mike wasn't on the couch and that the house was quiet. In the stillness of the mo...ment I could hear the water running upstairs. I felt disoriented at that time not sure where my mother or friend was, I called out Mom? Mike? There was no reply. I walked to the front of the house and look out the window next to the front door. Mike's car was still there. I could still hear the water running upstairs so I walked up there. As I. " She then intoned dryly. The smallest glance of annoyance, proceeded then her reversing the last selection. This time choosing a card from the right of her arc."The knight of cups?" She mused as the next image was revealed. "The follower of dreams and passions, one who is guided more by the wants of the moment." Eyes like polished emerald flashed coolly upwards, regarding the darkness beyond. "Taken in this context, they could but describe only one participant?" THAT LITTLE BASTARD!" The. The fact that my brother is bisexual wasn’t news. I found out he was bisexual the same way I found out he was into fat chicks. I caught him with one, in our old basement! Yep, I caught him getting a blowjob from Timmy, the red-haired white guy who lived next door. Luckily our parents weren’t home. Afterwards, Washim pleaded with me not to tell our parents. I told him his secret was safe with me. We hadn’t spoken about it since. I gently touched my brother’s cheek, and told him that he’d find. Too hot for a blanket and without the aid of even a fan, it had been an unusual hot October day and it was stuffy in the house. With the weather more like Indian summer, I was hot not only from the outside temperature, but for him. Knowing he was standing there in the dark living room, not more than a few feet from me, I continued pretending to be asleep on the couch, while watching him.He and Patty couldn't even afford to buy an air conditioner and that was what I decided I'd buy Joey for his.