( what am i gonna tell mom and dad? i- we're twins, we were supposed to-

she remembers that day more and more by the second and she wants to run away. but she can't, not for the life of her. she won't do that to him. )

The only thing you can- the truth. The truth, and that we found the one who did it. I'm not gonna let them walk away from this- and you don't have to face this alone.

( her words feel awkward, clumsy and heavy on her tongue- she can't remember what the others told her, all those years ago. just the sound of her own blood rushing through her ears, the ringing in her mind. it's-

it's hard. she wishes that if it had to be anyone, it wasn't the siblings. but... )