as warm and homey as

d happier times when the sun a

n in time. They had b

wall whenever he was around, reminiscing

ing you always do here is stare at those photos,"

led sadly to himself. He tore his gaze from the wall. He

always wheedled at William like a

nately. "I just want to spend some time with your

ioned for William to enter his sister's room. Five years had p

d his eyes, and immediately felt himself r

off to his memories with S

each other. Their little circle, of course, soon came to include Sansa. As Frank's protective

led the exams! Go cheer him up!" A huffy Sansa sto

, completely unhurried. He looked up

'm not asking! Get a move on! Or else, I'll

!" William shouted as he jumped up off the sofa and started scrambling

ry! Come back here!" Sansa began to

looking pretty roughed

ained morose in his bedroom the whole time. When Sansa and Willi

to you guys?!

Sansa smoothened her wrinkled clothes, before stu

nk had feelings for him. But by then, he had also already

een-year-old William stood in front of Sansa nervou

hat way, and no, I can't be your girlfriend,"

e same for him. He's like a brother to me." "Besides," he con

? Give him a chanc

me a chance, then?

ok. Frank and I, we don't have a mom. We have had only each other since childhood. I'm his sister, and I w

eak slowly. "It's okay. It's okay if you don't return my feelings. Just let me stay

"It will still hurt him

"You only think about his feelings. What about me? I'm

the room and slammed th

nally allowed herself

ing her to help him. She was his sister. She wanted to give hi

dows, William turned over on the bed and remem

k, too, had continued to love him. The three of them never spoke about it again, but they knew

liam still remembered Sansa

n a trip to a small rive

nnocently, but he had said it knowing full well it would p

"Really?" William struggled to plaster a grin hur

ned to him, smil

s the cat's out of the bag." William swallowed hard

ansa said, with

times, William still strugg

at such a big truck had even been d

, so William volunteered t

corner, but William did

ea

the screeching tires did h

was on the ground. Someone was on top of him. He felt himself pale in horror as he

quickly brought William back to his senses. He scramble

k, her breath coming in short, raggedy gasps. "...Take care of Frank...

nd his own nerves. He wiped the blood from Sansa's face and mou

u know...I've loved you,

please..." His tears began to fall on her face. William held

ce! Call for help!" He looked back down at Sansa and started wailing as h

Sansa! W

heard was Frank

e hospital, Sansa was

s, insisting on heading to the cemetery. He wanted to see

do. Sansa had loved him

elf to love any other woman ag

mained. And he h

it fully. William looked at Frank's happy smile and was c

couldn't tell whether he had fin

down in Norway. William had agreed to mo

leep were directed to Sansa. 'I'll spend my li

in that night found Willia