ALPHAS LIKE US CHALLENGE → Day One

ALPHAS LIKE US CHALLENGE → day one

favorite family moment

“He looks extraordinarily awful.”

“The fucking worst.”

Those aren’t the Cobalt brothers. I open one eye to see pajama-clad Jane and Sulli. Standing at the foot of my bed, they cradle pastel beanbags, pillows, and fuzzy blankets. Charlie and Beckett flank the girls. All four staring at me. Sympathetically. Charlie, more so pityingly.

I’ve had every teenager, every kid in the family, make me promise that I wouldn’t die on them. These four are the ones that see me less like Captain America and more like an imperfect human.

I need them in my world.

I can admit that.

“I’m alive,” I say with a sharp breath.

“Sadly,” Charlie quips.

“Charlie,” they all chastise.

A pretentiously coy grin plays at his lips. “Only joking.”