Landlocked (A Water Witch Novel) - Plot & Excerpts
“Yeah. When we were young, people would mistake us for twins and he’d turn to me with wide eyes and say, ’I’m not that ugly, am I?’” He laughed at the memory and it lit up his whole face. “You were close,” I said. It wasn’t a question. I could feel that they were. “He’s my best friend, even now. I haven’t really been able to talk to him for two years, but I don’t feel differently about him.” Seeing the way he looked at his brother, I was so thankful that he still had him in his life. Even in this state, Owen still brought something to Jaron’s lonely existence. I wondered if he was the reason Jaron was able to keeping going after what he had witnessed. “So how did he get sick?” I asked. “I don’t know. It happened when everything just started to feel better. We weren’t in the system anymore. He was eighteen and my legal guardian. He took a trip for work, and when he came back, he was ill. It was like some allergic reaction—he was itchy and couldn’t stay hydrated no matter how much he drank.
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