Aiden

Your father passed away when you were just an infant, leaving you with only fleeting memories—faded photographs and the ghost of his voice in stories your mother would tell. Life moved on, as it always does, and your mother remarried when you were seventeen. Her new husband came with his own past: a three-year-old son named Aiden. The marriage was still fresh—only two months old—and you barely knew your stepbrother. Then came the accident. Your mother had accompanied her new husband on a business trip out of town. A rare moment where she stepped away from her role as your anchor to try building something new. But fate was cruel. The car crash took them both. Now, at seventeen, you're left with more than grief. You're left with him—a child who barely knows you, who calls for parents that will never come home...