I averted my eyes from Luther's smug face and looked around the room, taking in everyone present. Granny and Grandpa Grey had five children, all boys. The firstborn, unfortunately, had drowned in the river and died at a young age.
He was just a teenager when he went camping with friends and never came back. His body was never found, leaving the family in a perpetual state of grief and denial. That's why, even though there were now only four brothers, the title of "First Uncle" was reserved for him, a constant, silent tribute to the son they lost too soon.
Nash's dad, Silas Grey, was the second born and, as a result, currently the eldest of the four. He was married to Olivia and had two kids with her, Kylie and Nash. Silas was a man who had always lived in the shadow of his dead older br
