Pam POV Poor Alex. I had known he often received punishment for things he did not do, but Bob said they had a motto, "One in all in," so he copped the punishments. I had no idea how much it was hurting him or how much being the eldest played on his mind. I had spoken to Bob several times about him being punished but was told to stay out of it. There is more to this than just punishments; there are things that are running deep that he has been holding onto for a while. He mentioned favorites. Had he been left out? I tried to imagine what that could be; I had been to all three boys' games and presentations, so it was not that. Each had a birthday present, new clothes, and everything else that I could think of. None seemed to miss anything. My phone dinged, and as I opened it and read